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The Many Benefits of Seagrass

"Meadows of underwater seagrass plants might lower levels of harmful bacteria in nearby ocean waters, researchers reported February 16 during a news conference at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. That could make the whole ecosystem — from corals to fish to humans — healthier." Seagrasses also provide one of the largest sinks of carbon in the marine environment. Learn more at Society for Science & the Public.

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