Seagrass meadows in Dorset recover after introduction of eco-moorings
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Seagrass meadows in Dorset recover after introduction of eco-moorings

44 minutes ago · Originally published 21 Sep 2026 9/10 Original headline: ‘Incredibly encouraging’: healing the scars of traditional anchors in Dorset’s seagrass meadows
Seagrass scars in Studland Bay have reduced by up to 94% since the installation of eco-moorings designed to replace traditional anchors. This recovery provides a vital habitat for species like seahorses and eels, offering a potential model for protecting other busy marine environments across the UK.
Source: The Guardian UK Dorset
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