Seagrass loss is much worse than expected in the UK

An alarming amount of seagrass has vanished from the waters surrounding the UK, and the extent of this loss is much greater than what was previously estimated. In a new study published by Frontiers, scientists have found that at least 44 percent of seagrass has been lost from this region since 1936. Furthermore, the study suggests that nearly 40 percent of the total seagrass loss in the UK has occurred in recent decades. The research was a collaborative effort by experts at University College London, Kings …