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The Tiny Snails That Shape Seagrass Wasting Disease

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Fri, 09 May 2025 12:49:02 +0000
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<p>by Taylor Wev Seagrass meadows play a vital role in protecting the health and integrity of coastal communities around the world. However, some coastal seagrass meadows can be prone to collapse due to seagrass wasting disease. A study in the journal Ecology looked at the disease in meadows of eelgrass (Zostera marina) along the Pacific [&#8230;]</p><p>The post <a href="https://sercblog.si.edu/the-tiny-snails-that-shape-seagrass-wasting-disease/">The Tiny Snails That Shape Seagrass Wasting Disease</a> appeared first on <a href="https://sercblog.si.edu">Shorelines</a>.</p>
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