The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.

Scientists fixed tags equipped with cameras onto tiger sharks so that they could view the ocean floor from a new perspective. What they saw was astounding.

Nestled away in the Indian Ocean, the bank’s seagrass habitats are being decimated by a multinational fleet of fishing ships ...

Soon they hope the area will be a thriving seagrass meadow, like a carpet on the ocean floor soaking up tonnes and tonnes of carbon. We can all make a difference and help reduce the amount of ...

Seagrass meadows serve as excellent breeding ... their bodies either becomes part of the food chain or sinks to the ocean floor. Carbon is stored At the bottom of the ocean, bacteria works to ...

hoping to learn more about the ocean floor. Little did they know, their underwater companions would lead them to an astonishing discovery-a massive underwater forest of seagrass in the Caribbean.

Soon they hope the area will be a thriving seagrass meadow, like a carpet on the ocean floor soaking up tonnes and tonnes of carbon. We can all make a difference and help reduce the amount of ...

"LaSMMI is on a mission to map these underwater ecosystems in the Western Indian Ocean and estimate the carbon they store, fueling seagrass conservation efforts for the benefit of nature ...

Before the pandemic, it was typical for Dr Jillian Ooi to spend up to 10 days every month exploring seagrass meadows off the coast of Johor and its surrounding islands. An expert on seagrass ...