US EditionBrevard Zoo’s Restore Our Shores team celebrates first nursery-grown seagrass planting
- The Brevard Zoo's ROS team reached a milestone planting seagrass cultivated at their nursery in Palm Shores.
- Seagrass populations have drastically declined in the Indian River Lagoon since the 1970s due to pollution.
- The ROS team, along with HSWRI, started monitoring the second seagrass bed, a key step in restoration efforts.
- A rare flowering event occurred in the nursery, which Von Schneider said could help a future seed bank.
- Eble stated, "While there's still some work to tune this system...ultimately this is how we are going to restore the lagoon.
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Climate change threatens seagrass, but it proves more resilient than expected
The results of recent research reveal both the vulnerability and the surprising resilience of tropical seagrass, despite the growing threats posed by climate change. Led by Fee Smulders from Wageningen University & Research, international scientists investigated how seagrass responds to warming waters, grazing by sea turtles and fish, and nutrient pollution.
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