Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...

March 1 was World Seagrass Day, but in the office of the geology department at the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown ...

Covering only 0.1% of the ocean floor, these seagrass meadows provide food and shelter to thousands of species of fish, seahorses, turtles, etc. and sustain some of the world’s largest fisheries.

As climate change accelerates, finding effective solutions that deliver outsized impact becomes increasingly crucial. Now, ...

Lucy Dutton spoke with The Times Record about her winter germination studies at the Coastal Studies Center. Her research sets ...

Seagrass absorbs and stores carbon 35 times faster than tropical rainforests. Seagrass conservation is crucial for sustaining marine biodiversity, enhancing fisheries, and mitigating climate ...

WWF Thailand reports that 40% of stranded dugongs are underweight due to a severe seagrass shortage, threatening their survival.

Seagrass meadows are critical coastal habitats that support biodiversity, and play a significant role in carbon sequestration ...

"LaSMMI is on a mission to map these underwater ecosystems in the Western Indian Ocean and estimate the carbon they store, fueling seagrass conservation efforts for the benefit of nature ...