Like seagrasses around the world, they have been plagued for decades by dredging, disease and nutrient pollution from wastewater and agricultural runoff. The nutrient overloads have fueled algal ...

Archaeologists in Crete, Greece, uncovered the building techniques of the Minoan civilization of the Bronze Age Aegean.

Seagrasses provide the foundation of one of the most highly biodiverse, yet vulnerable, coastal marine ecosystems globally.

The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and facilitate actions for the conservation of seagrasses in order to contribute to their health and ...

When most people think of scuba diving, they imagine the vast, deep blue open ocean, a topical coral reef or perhaps a jungle ...

Selection of molluscan remains associated with seagrasses from the soundings in the Dessenne Building at Malia, showing (1) Bittium reticulatum, (2) Alvania cimex, (3) Gibbula sp., (4) Tritia ...

Understanding how key players such as whales, plankton, seagrasses and other forms of sea life interact sheds light on Earth’s carbon cycle. Carbon, a chemical element, is found in all organic ...

Four Visakhapatnam students win US fellowship for restoring coastal seagrass ecosystems, combating climate change through ...

An indigenous child fisher in Indonesia collecting urchins and porcupine fish in seagrass The importance of seagrasses is further emphasised in a new report that looks at how they underpin fishing ...

So they depend on this area," Mr Renaud says. There are already two land reclamations near his home that have disturbed seagrasses that act as a barrier to rising ocean levels and extreme conditions.

The outdoor seagrass exhibit educates people on the role of seagrasses, mangroves, filtration shellfish, and water quality in a healthy lagoon. Installing environmental controls will more ...