Seagrass is excellent habitat for fish, birds and invertebrates; it helps keep water clean by holding sediment in place; and ...

The race to map the world’s seagrass — before it disappears. Lahai Turay carries metal squares used to measure the density of seagrass while others record data in the shallow water off Sei island.

Now, MIT Technology Review can report, Tidal hopes its system can help preserve and restore the world’s seagrass beds, ... China is copying Russia’s election interference playbook.

"Seagrass meadows are quiet powerhouses of the ocean," said Dr. Jones, "[and] this new map shows us exactly where we need to act—not just to stop loss, but to invest in protection and ...

During this time, he and his team have restored more than 20,000 mu (about 1,333 hectares) of seagrass beds in China's Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea. "I wish to plant a grassland in the sea," he said.

In 2019, scientists set out to map the extent of seagrass in Seychelles, an island nation off the eastern coast of Africa.

The team’s estimates for the size of the seagrass ecosystem is between 66,000 and 92,000 sq km (25,000 to 35,000 sq miles). With the help of the wild tiger sharks, the scientists have therefore ...

Tiger Sharks Carry Cameras to Help Scientists Map Seagrass A new study found what might be the world’s largest seagrass ecosystem: a 35,500-square-mile meadow in the Bahamas.

In 2019, scientists set out to map the extent of seagrass in Seychelles, an island nation off the eastern coast of Africa. There, they hit upon a startling number: More than 90% of the country’s ...