Study looks at the value of seagrass

Seagrass meadows play a vital role in supporting populations of fishery species that are caught by commercial and recreational fishers. Photo: Professor Jason Hall-Spencer

Declining beds of seagrass in the Mediterranean could mean the commercial and recreational fishing industry is losing out on around €190m every year, according to a new report.

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