Statewide project is designed to grow resilient seagrass to thrive after being planted in water affected by pollution, climate change ...

Below the sparkling, turquoise waters of Florida Bay are plants that don’t always get the credit they deserve. South ...

"The devil is in the details, and we have zero details," said Eve Samples, executive director of the Stuart-based Friends of ...

Seagrasses are marine flowering plants capable of completing their life cycle underwater. Globally, 72 species of seagrasses have been identified, including 15 species from India. Artificial ...

Situated just north of where the Loxahatchee River meets Jupiter Inlet lies the magical Jupiter Narrows. Suffering from its ...

Lynn Sadler said she's seen the deterioration of the Indian River Lagoon, its seagrasses and water quality over the 10 years ...

Lynn Sadler said she's seen the deterioration of the Indian River Lagoon, its seagrasses and water quality over the 10 years she's lived in the neighborhood, but never anything like the destruction at ...

Seagrasses are aquatic plants that take in carbon dioxide through photosynthesis. This carbon is locked up in the plants’ roots and underground stems, and the soil they grow in.

The world’s seagrasses possess a remarkable ability to capture and store vast amounts of carbon, according to a global study published in Nature Communications. The comprehensive analysis, led by FIU ...

Seagrasses are not actually grasses but a group of flowering marine plants, with 72 known species, growing close to shorelines everywhere except in Antarctica.

Seagrasses, flowering plants that grow in shallow coastal waters, are the foundation of marine ecosystems. They provide shelter and food for countless species, act as natural barriers against coastal ...

Seagrasses sequester up to 18 percent of carbon stored in the ocean, capturing it 35 times faster than tropical rainforests, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature.