Restoring seagrasses can bring coastal bays back to life
Healthy seagrasses form underwater meadows teeming with fish and shellfish. A successful large-scale restoration project in Virginia could become a model for reseeding damaged seagrass beds worldwide.
Karen McGlathery, Professor of Environmental Sciences and Director, Environmental Resilience Institute, University of Virginia •
conversation
Oct. 20, 2020 • ~11 min
Oct. 20, 2020 • ~11 min
Tags: climate-change ecology fisheries water-pollution coasts ecosystem-services coastal-development oceans atlantic-ocean virginia seagrass ecological-restoration seagrass-meadows
Will Colorado bring back wolves? It's up to voters
For the first time in the US, a ballot measure will ask voters whether to restore wolves to a place where they've been eradicated. Coloradans have strong views on both sides.
Kevin Crooks, Professor of Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology , Colorado State University •
conversation
Oct. 16, 2020 • ~11 min
Oct. 16, 2020 • ~11 min
Tags: livestock ranchers endangered-species colorado human-wildlife-conflict hunting wolves carnivores apex-predators us-west us-elections-2020 referendum ecological-restoration
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