PHUKET: An experiment in Rawai to grow marine plants as a substitute for seagrass for dugongs for feed on is showing positive ...
It’s estimated that 1.1 billion people live within 30 miles of seagrass ecosystems; therefore, the urban greening of seagrass ...
It often gets confused with seaweed but, according to the Smithsonian, seagrass is closely related to the flowering plants on land. Seagrasses have roots, stems and leaves and produce flowers and ...
Initiatives to have carbon dioxide (CO2) absorbed and captured in seaweed and seagrass are taking root across Japan, where the population is known for having a taste for a wide range of aquatic ...
to assess how effective seagrass and seaweed are at growing and storing ‘blue carbon’ in an effort to tackle climate change. As part of the Blue Natural Capital Project, scientists discovered ...
Seagrass is threatened by species such as sea urchins, plus coastal developments, pollution, seaweed and a rise in sea levels ...
Seagrass punches above its weight. The marine plant only occupies 0.1% of the ocean floor but can be credited with supporting marine ecosystems of plants and fish, filtering ocean water, and ...
The amount absorbed by seagrass and seaweed beds, one of the blue carbon ecosystems, came to 350,000 tons, the ministry said, adding it was the first time the ministry calculated the figure and ...
At Cua Tung, on both sides of Ben Hai River, seaweed grows strongly. On the northern bank of Ben Hai River in Vinh Giang Commune of Vinh Linh), the seagrass creates a bed, about 800-900 meters long ...