Seagrass has been hailed as an ally in the fight against climate change due to its ability to capture carbon and protect the coast from storms and erosion.

UK's first from-scratch seagrass meadow could combat climate change

The savvy navvy boating app shows marine users where Eelgrass beds are located.

New app helps protect Channel Islands' Eelgrass from anchoring

The moorings have been designed to tolerate Jersey's extreme 12-metre tidal range whilst protecting the seagrass beds.

Environmentally-friendly moorings deployed to protect sea floor 

credit: Matt Slater Seagrass Carlyon, Matt Slater

Survey finds over 350 hectares of species rich seagrass habitat in St Austell Bay

Huge seagrass bed discovered off Cornish coast

Cornwall Wildlife Trust has planted the first round of seeds in the River Fal to help combat climate change

Seagrass restoration trials begin in Cornish river estuary

Seagrass will be planted by The Ocean Conservation Trust at a new restoration site west of the Beaulieu River. 

Solent's underwater meadows get boost in seagrass planting project

Some seagrass at the bottom of the sea in Guernsey.

Clare Marshall is a Masters Research student in marine biology at Plymouth University

Student awarded £1,000 bursary to research Guernsey's seagrass habitat

A project on the Isle of Wight is hoping to restore seagrass, as there has been a 92% loss of the plant in the UK since the last century. 

Restoration project to bring back seagrass to UK coast

People in Dorset have this week been given a unique window on the underwater world which sits just off our coastline.

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