Seagrass covering 48,000sqm has been scoured from the sands of Rottnest Island (Western Australia') by almost 900 mooring chains used by recreational boats according to research from Edith Cowan ...
IT’S one of WA’s most iconic holiday destinations however our obsession with this beautiful island is slowly destroying it. Researchers from Edith Cowan University have found decades of boat use ...
It is hoped a New South Wales Government rebate scheme will entice boat owners to help conserve seagrasses in Lake Macquarie, by purchasing ecologically sustainable moorings. Nine years ago, Port ...
MEASURING 26.3ha between Johor and Singapore and located along the Johor Straits near Gelang Patah, the Merambong shoal seagrass bed is the largest in Peninsular Malaysia. Universiti Putra Malaysia’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New anchoring systems designed to protect Posidonia seagrass meadows – one of the Mediterranean’s most important yet fragile ...
New research suggests dugong grazing could enhance carbon storage in some seagrass ecosystems. The finding shows why ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Drones have been used by Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi to survey seagrass for damage blamed on boat propellers. School officials on Monday announced that experts ...
Fact one: It’s not seaweed. Kristen Goodhue They’ve been called the “lungs of the sea.” And while certain marine microbes could also compete for that title, there’s no question that seagrasses are ...
The research published in the journal Nature: Scientific Reports surveyed the 'scars' created by mooring chains in the bays around one of Western Australia's iconic tourist destinations. Dr Oscar ...
New anchoring systems designed to protect Posidonia seagrass meadows – one of the Mediterranean’s most important yet fragile marine ecosystems – are being tested near Athens. At Porto Rafti, a busy ...