What happens if an otter pup gets separated from its mother? In some aquariums, otter surrogacy programs are finding success.

Using bins of eelgrass shoots, members of the North Fork Polar Bears — a group that enjoys cold water plunges in local waters all winter — wove eelgrass shoots into a disc-shaped biodegradable ...

Local scientists embark on an underwater climate solution — a pilot-scale restoration of eelgrass, a known tool for capturing carbon emissions and mitigating effects. A chilly wind sparked waves ...

Natalie Petykowski of East Hampton Middle School told the East Hampton Town Trustees that the native eelgrass population has been decimated by pollution and nonnative invasive species. CHRISTOPHER ...

An underwater flowering plant with long green leaves, eelgrass is the foundation of the marine food web. It provides shelter and a mating ground for juvenile fish and lobster. It improves water ...

The Richardson Bay Regional Agency has officially launched the “eelgrass protection zone,” a milestone in a long effort to restore the ecological resource. The move is part of an initiative to ...

The European Green Crab Subcommittee is asking the public to help them fight the spread of an especially harmful invasive ...

Since the summer of this year, biology major Lucy Dutton ’25 has been working with the Schiller Coastal Studies Center as part of a regional collaboration to restore Casco Bay’s degraded eelgrass ...