The math behind seagrass restoration has always been punishing. Traditional hand-planting methods, when conditions cooperate, can restore roughly five hectares of meadow per year. The Great...
As someone who is aware of ocean challenges facing our oceans, I am used to hearing about conservation projects and efforts to protect marine life. Yet,...
Fair Carbon, a Swiss-based nonprofit dedicated to protecting and restoring the world’s coastal and marine ecosystems, is proud to announce the launch of its Blue Carbon...
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; 9th January 2024 – The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) is excited to announce a new programme in collaboration with Butterfield investigating...
By Giacomo Abrusci Photo Banner Caption: A school of fish swims over a seagrass meadow (Thalassodendron ciliatum), now known locally as gomon zerb levantay. Photo Banner...
By The University of Michigan ANN ARBOR—Discussions of valuable but threatened ocean ecosystems often focus on coral reefs or coastal mangrove forests. Seagrass meadows get a...
The climate mitigation potential of coastal carbon-rich ecosystems such as mangroves, saltmarshes and seagrasses – often referred to as coastal ‘blue carbon ecosystems’ – is often...