One step in stopping seagrass destruction is mapping where it is. “Any scientist that works on the ocean will tell you there’s just so much of it that is still unknown,” Vinaccia said.

While less than 1% of the seafloor is made up of seagrass beds, those beds store about 11% of the ocean’s buried carbon ... Survival Instincts: Endangered North Atlantic right whales begin ...

Covering only 0.1% of the ocean floor, these seagrass meadows provide food and shelter to thousands of species of fish, seahorses, turtles, etc. and sustain some of the world’s largest fisheries.

From tiny seeds come big results: replanting seagrass meadows that help fish, protect coastlines, and absorb climate-heating ...

Innovation: Seagrass Ocean Rescue is WWF's ambitious plan to help the UK restore 15% of seagrass habitats by 2030. To achieve impact at scale, the partnership is trialing mechanization of some ...

Continuing our Scotland’s Wonderful Wildlife series, Dr Lyndsey Dodds reveals why seagrass is so special – and in need of ...

seagrass and more seagrass need lots of it to survive. In addition to a steady supply of food, these herbivores also generally like to reside in warm climates. And as ocean waters warm ...