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Sugars secreted by seagrass roots sweeten habitat
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Sugars secreted by seagrass roots sweeten habitat: Study

The finding could increase the understanding of what’s going on in the sediment below and around seagrass root systems and improve seagrass conservation approaches.
Fiji turns to nature-based resilience

Fiji working tirelessly to restore and protect ecosystems

Fiji is actively promoting and incorporating Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in its ever-increasing disaster management models.

underwater CO2 sequestration
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Blue carbon: Can CO2 stores help protect biodiversity and the climate?

A voluntary carbon pricing scheme wants the underwater world to help store CO2 emissions. Conservationists hope this could spell a brighter future for seagrass meadows in the Balearic Islands.
World's largest seagrass project proves "you can actually restore the oceans"
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World's largest seagrass project proves "you can actually restore the oceans"

A "game changing" 20-year effort suggests that even severely depleted marine ecosystems can be brought back to life.
Seagrass: Another vital carbon-sequestering ecosystem threatened by climate change
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Seagrass: Another vital carbon-sequestering ecosystem threatened by climate change

Underwater meadows have rapidly disappeared around the world, but new research suggests they may be the easiest coastal habitat to restore.
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Chesapeake seagrasses help fight ocean acidification

Chesapeake seagrasses help fight ocean acidification

Surprisingly, minerals formed in restored seagrass beds can offset human-caused acidification miles away.
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The divers rescuing a drowning island
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The divers rescuing a drowning island

Vaan Island in India’s Gulf of Mannar has been rapidly disappearing into the Laccadive Sea. But a team of marine biologists is working to save it.
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