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  • A lush meadow of eelgrass (Zostera marina) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A lush meadow of eelgrass (Zostera marina) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210709-500_1686.jpg
  • Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) hunting over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in the Florida Keys, Florida, USA.
    20190605-500_9775.jpg
  • Invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) in eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadow. These are highly destructive invasive species which can uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210527-500_9753.jpg
  • A nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) hunts in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in the Florida Keys, USA.
    20190604-500_9083.jpg
  • A hotel and marina constructed in a seagrass meadow. Harbour Island, Bahamas
    20190301-DJI_0721.jpg
  • Eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadow in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA
    20220627-500_0522.jpg
  • A nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) hunts in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in the Florida Keys, USA.
    20190604-500_9290.jpg
  • Double-ended Pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus) hides in a struggling seagrass meadow near Malapascua, Philippines.
    20181016-500_9757.jpg
  • A school of striped catfish (Plotosus lineatus) move through seagrass, eating the algae growing on the seagrass blades. Image made off Manado, Indonesia.
    20180916-500_1824.jpg
  • A sea anemone in the middle of a vast seagrass bed attracts a hub of sealife. Image made off North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    20180916-500_1773.jpg
  • A propeller scar runs through a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in The Bahamas. The prop scar is caused by a boat's propeller digging up the root structure of the underwater plant.
    20180619-500_5872.jpg
  • A moon jelly (Aurelia aurita) or jellyfish pulses along an eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadow off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201010-500_6148.jpg
  • A yellowmargin triggerfish (Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus) feeding in a seagrass meadow (Halophila stipulacea) in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191003-500_1922.jpg
  • A hooded cuttlefish (Sepia prashadi) over a seagrass meadow in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191001-500_1425.jpg
  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) underside showing the mouth, feeds in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in the Florida Keys, USA.
    20190605-500_9642.jpg
  • A school of yellow jacks (Carangoides bartholomaei) hunt over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in shallow waters of Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A hooded cuttlefish (Sepia prashadi) being photographed over a seagrass meadow in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
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  • Propeller scars, like these in the Florida Keys, are a result of careless boating in shallow seagrass beds. Propellers can cut past the roots of seagrass and inflict long-term damage to the meadow.
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  • Two Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus) mating in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow. Florida Keys, USA
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  • Two Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus) mating in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow. Florida Keys, USA
    20190605-500_9729.jpg
  • A mature queen conch (Aliger gigas) in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in The Bahamas.
    20200709-500_2369.jpg
  • A southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) feeding in a seagrass (Syringodium filiforme) meadow near a coral reef in The Bahamas
    20200709-500_2329.jpg
  • A seagrass (Enhalus acoroides) meadow off Flores, Indonesia.
    20180924-500_3546.jpg
  • Propeller scars caused by poor boating practices can cut the roots of seagrass meadows causing long-term damage. Image made in the Florida Keys.
    20190602-DJI_0085.jpg
  • Propeller scars caused by poor boating practices can cut the roots of seagrass meadows causing long-term damage. Image made in the Florida Keys.
    20190603-DJI_0179.jpg
  • Propeller scars caused by poor boating practices can cut the roots of seagrass meadows causing long-term damage. Image made in the Florida Keys.
    20190603-DJI_0169.jpg
  • Propeller scars caused by poor boating practices can cut the roots of seagrass meadows causing long-term damage. Image made in the Florida Keys.
    20190602-DJI_0047.jpg
  • Propeller scars caused by poor boating practices can cut the roots of seagrass meadows causing long-term damage. Image made in the Florida Keys.
    20190602-DJI_0046.jpg
  • Viki Kolatkova, PhD student and commercial diver with the SeaChange Society, plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) in an area that once had lush seagrass meadows that were destroyed due to human activities.
    20210928-500_0323.jpg
  • American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) in a bed of seagrass (Thalassia testudinum), Cuba.
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  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0566.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0255.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0218.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210527-500_9456.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_9937.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0554.jpg
  • Viki Kolatkova, PhD student and commercial diver with the SeaChange Society, collects bunches of eelgrass in preparation for planting.
    20210928-500_0150.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0129.jpg
  • Viki Kolatkova, PhD student and commercial diver with the SeaChange Society, swims off with bunches of eelgrass in preparation for planting.
    20210928-500_0066.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9222.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9098.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9072.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9002.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7937.jpg
  • A young couple look for sea urchins and fruit among seagrass beds at low tide in Indonesia.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) eating a seagrass species called turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum). Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_05_16_HI1299.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_05_16_HI0973.jpg
  • A banded sea krait (Laticauda colubrina) searches a seagrass bed for food in Indonesia,
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  • Juvenile nurse sharks will seek shelter from larger predators in seagrass, mangroves and coral reefs.
    20180628-500_6950sm.jpg
  • Laundry baskets are used to transport eelgrass from healthy beds, to areas in need of restoration.
    20210928-500_9947.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0571.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0470.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0164.jpg
  • Commercial diver Justin Bland from the SeaChange Society sources eelgrass (Zostera marina) from a robust seagrass bed for the purposes of transplanting the seagrass in an area in need of restoration in Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210927-500_9807.jpg
  • Commercial diver Justin Bland with the SeaChange Society stuffs eelgrass (Zostera marina) into a mesh bag. The seagrass is being taken from a robust eelgrass bed for the purposes of transplanting the seagrass in an area in need of restoration in Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210927-500_9702.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9430.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9429.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9274.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9218.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_8991.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7928.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7918.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7901.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7851.jpg
  • Invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) among dead seashells and a muddy seabed. These crabs uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7487.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_9969.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0440.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0243.jpg
  • Commercial diver Jamie Smith of the SeaChange Society plants eelgrass (Zostera marina) into an area that historically had lush seagrass beds, but were wiped out due to human activity.
    20210928-500_0174.jpg
  • A school of shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata) swim through newly-planted eelgrass beds in Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210928-500_0155.jpg
  • Laundry baskets are used to transport eelgrass from healthy beds, to areas in need of restoration.
    20210927-DSC_9199.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9273.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9201.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7916.jpg
  • A Winter Flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus) on a bed of seagrass and algae off Newfoundland, Canada.
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  • Yachts and sailboats moore in the lee of Harbour Island, Bahamas. Once home to thick densities of seagrass beds, now, due to anchors and moorings and pollution, only a few patches remain.
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  • A double ended pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus) also called alligator pipefish male carrying eggs in a seagrass bed in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    20180919-500_3108.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_05_16_HI0106.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_05_16_HI0952.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_05_16_HI0855.jpg
  • Laundry baskets are used to transport eelgrass from healthy beds, to areas in need of restoration.
    20210928-500_0047.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210527-500_9463.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210526-500_9016.jpg
  • Invasive European green crabs (Carcinus maenas) uproot important seagrass and can out-compete native crab species. Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-500_7592.jpg
  • Turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum), a type of seagrass, off Eleuthera Island, Bahamas.
    20180619-500_5913.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_05_16_HI0908.jpg
  • A Copper Rockfish (Sebastes caurinus) hides in a seagrass (Zostera marina) meadow in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA.
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  • An invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) in a seagrass meadow off Vancouver Island, BC. Green crabs are especially destructive in seagrass meadows because they dig in the sediment for food and uproot the seagrass. They can decimate this important plant quickly.
    20210527-500_9753.jpg
  • A school of Shiner Surfperch (Cymatogaster aggregata) swim over a meadow of eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Prince William Sound, Alaska
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  • Juvenile Alaska pollock or walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) take shelter in a seagrass (Zostera marina) meadow in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA
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  • Neptune seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain. One patch is considered to be the oldest living organism on Earth.
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  • Neptune seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain. One patch is considered to be the oldest living organism on Earth.
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  • A school of striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus) move through seagrass, eating the algae growning on the seagrass blades. Image made off Manado, Indonesia.
    20180916-500_1807.jpg
  • A juvenile queen conch (Lobatus gigas) eats the algae growning on seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) blades. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180619-500_5896.jpg
  • Neptune seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain. One patch is considered to be the oldest living organism on Earth.
    20190625-500_2764.jpg
  • Neptune seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain. One patch is considered to be the oldest living organism on Earth.
    20190625-500_2677.jpg
  • A barge rests in the evening after a day installing a sea wall for a massive dock set to house super-yachts. Dolphins feed in the adjacent seagrass. The dock is responsible for massive amounts of sediments that may smother seagrass beds and coral reefs in the area.
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  • A Copper Rockfish (Sebastes caurinus) hides in a seagrass (Zostera marina) meadow in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA.
    20220627-500_0554.jpg
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