How eelgrass seeds glued to oysters could help Long Island Sound

How eelgrass seeds glued to oysters could help Long Island Sound

Volunteers gathered in Clinton on Wednesday with the goal of restoring more eelgrass to the Long Island Sound. Their method was to glue eelgrass seeds onto clams. About 20,000 seeds were then put in the Long Island Sound so the clams can bury into the seafloor and plant the seeds. Growing more eelgrass will be beneficial to fish and improve the water quality. “Eelgrass provides life for a lot of the species,” said Robert Vasiluth, from SAVE Envi…