Seagrass meadows in Studland Bay recover after installation of eco-moorings
Seabed scars caused by boat anchors in Studland Bay have shrunk by over 90% since the introduction of eco-moorings in 2021. This research from the University of Southampton provides evidence that replacing traditional chain moorings can help restore seagrass, a vital habitat for spiny seahorses that also supports biodiversity and carbon storage.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK
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