EPA scientist and diver Evelyn Spencer leaves the dive boat with a sediment trap to place in the eelgrass bed. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) “They're a nursery habitat — a lot of young fish and ...

Eelgrass, a humble aquatic flowering plant that recently made headlines for its newfound ability to cut down dangerous ...

At Maine’s first seagrass summit, researchers gathered to share findings and develop a strategy for large-scale restoration.

Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects coastlines, improves water quality, sequesters carbon and supports ...