Acres of a willowy green plant called eelgrass. Eelgrass is the dominant species of seagrass in New England, but it's little-known and largely unsung. And no wonder — it's impossible to see from ...

Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects ...

For instance, by studying the life history, genetic diversity and composition of different eelgrass species, IOCAS researchers have revealed their evolutionary history, origin, and spread paths.

The Casco Bay Eelgrass Consortium was formed in 2018 to address the species’ statewide decline and later expanded to the Maine Seagrass Consortium. Last year, the group found that the eelgrass ...

Cornell University marine ecologists and computer scientists have shown that grazing by sea snails and other marine herbivores has a big impact on the scale of seagrass wasting disease — contributing ...

That’s where the eelgrass comes in.” Underwater meadows of eelgrass harbor and feed almost 400 species, including juvenile ...

As ecosystems around the planet undergo rapid transformations, policymakers and land managers are grappling with a pressing question: When is it time to stop resisting ecological changes and accept a ...

Overfishing has threatened the species. Hippocampus haema ... The Red List reported that their habitats of eelgrass and seaweed are decreasing due to land reclamation and ocean pollution.