#SeagrassSeminarSeries Strategic or Opportunistic? Subtidal seagrass use by dugongs in the Sibu Archipelago 🗓️15/05/26 🕛12pm Brisbane 🔗 link in comments Wei-Khang Heng (Harris) shares how they mapped Malaysia’s largest subtidal seagrass meadow and dugong feeding trails using a towed video system.

🌱 #SeagrassSeminar Seagrass Affected by Oil Spills:Clean-up Techniques and Post-Spill Restoration Oil spills pose major risks to seagrass ecosystems, yet impacts are not fully understood. Join for an overview of how oil spills affect seagrass meadows 🗓 15 April 12:00 PM UTC-4 🔗 link in comments

#WorldSeagrassDay 2026! Seagrasses are vital for marine life: 🐠 Provide habitats that support biodiversity 🎣Boost fisheries as nurseries & feeding grounds This year's theme “SeagrassesEnrichOceanBiodiversity&Fisheries” highlights their role in ocean health.Join us to #ProtectSeagrass! 📷 N. Foster

#SeagrassSeminar today! Part 2 - Seagrass research in the Arabian region Noura Al-Mansoori will talk about seagrass ecology and physiology in the southern Arabian Gulf, including key outcomes from the First Arabian Seagrass Workshop. 🗓 11-Dec-2025, 12:00 GMT+4 us02web.zoom.us/j/8628504107...

#SeagrassSeminar today! Part 1 - WSC and ISBW16 Dr Himansu Sekhar Das – expert in Marine Species and Habitat Research at the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi – will introduce the plans for hosting the World Seagrass Conference and ISBW16. 🗓 11-Dec-2025, 12:00 GMT+4 us02web.zoom.us/j/8628504107...

SAVE🌱THE🌱DATE for the World Seagrass Conference & ISBW16: 13–17 October 2026! Join the seminar where Himansu Sekhar Das will outline the hosting plans, and Noura Al-Mansoori will guide us through seagrass research in the Arab region. 🗓 11-Dec-2025, 12:00 GMT+4 us02web.zoom.us/j/8628504107...

The Ecophysiology of Seagrass Seeds talk is now available! Kasper uses electrochemical & fiber-optic sensors, imaging and molecular techniques to study seagrass micro-landscapes and their impact on ecosystems under stress. Watch this and other talks in the #SeagrassSeminarSeries."

#SeagrassSeminarSeries Ecophysiology of seagrass seeds Kasper Elgetti Brodersen explores how sheath oxygen production supports seed maturation & germination under stress. 🗓️ Wed 13th Aug 12 pm UTC | 14 PM DK Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88908084950?pwd=1OHk1ZzmaPUXpaZS5BaNyxxXS6bbRh.1

Don't miss it! Seagrass Seminar today, 28th July 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/j/8285810686... ⏲️ 12:00 EST; 17:00 UTC Join Marguerite Koch-Rose's seminar. 🌱 Drivers of Seagrass Die-Off: Linking Water Quality, Biogeochemistry, and Climate Impacts

Next in #SeagrassSeminarSeries! Drivers of Seagrass Die-off: Linking Water Quality, Biogeochemistry and Climate Impacts Marguerite Koch-Rose will discuss how tropical marine ecosystems respond to interacting stressors. 🌱 Monday 28th July 🕛 12 EST; 17 UTC 🔗 Zoom us02web.zoom.us/j/8285810686...

🌊🌱Missed the #SeagrassSeminar with @boardshortsben.bsky.social? Catch up on how seagrass ecosystems play a key role in supporting fisheries and alleviating poverty. The recording is now available: youtu.be/EUqIHBeCZ9A

Seagrass Fisheries: How They Evolved and Why They Endure 🗓️ 15 May 2025 🕛 12 pm BST(UTC +1) us02web.zoom.us/j/8524050814... Ben Jones will share with us how seagrass fisheries have evolved and why they remain vital to ecosystems and communities worldwide..dive with us in this #SeagrassSeminar!

Paulo Diogo shared valuable stories of failure and success of decades in seagrass restoration in Portugal 👏

Gabrielle Procaccini gave a great overview on the genetic component of #SeagrassRestoration at the European Seagrass Restoration Workshop

Day 2 of the European Seagrass Restoration Workshop started with community-led intertidal seagrass mapping. Want to contribute to the validation process ? Check this out: oirysimon.com/discov/

If you work with Cymodocea nodosa.. WE NEED YOU!! Great overview by Fiona Tomas, from IMEDEA. #ESRW2025

State of knowledge on #Zosteranoltii with @lauralgovers.bsky.social (FYI Zostera noltii is the accepted name so far..paper in prep.)

Marcial Bardolet, from the Mediterranean Posidonia Network, shared some examples of #OceanLiteracy and collaboration with practitioners, fishermen and managers. One example is DONIA manager, an app that guides boat users to avoid anchoring on #seagrass beds. donia.fr/en/home/

Benoit Cajelot took us on a trip to explore highly-detailed mapping technologies with Fugro (www.fugro.com) and planblue (www.planblue.com) 🌱🗺

Inspiring talk by Marieke van Katwijk! Key lesson - "Embrace jokers (steep learning curve): you may be at the brink of a new discovery: your jokers will turn into knowledge" Embrace every opportunity to generate knowledge, every trial counts! ##ESRW2025

Today we start a week full of discussions on #SeagrassRestoration. Tag along with us at the European Seagrass Restoration Workshop ! #ESRW2025

Who loved ISBW15 in Naples? We did!🌱🍕 Now, we’re gearing up for #ISBW16 in Abu Dhabi next year. Help shape the conference by sharing what you’d love to see! Fill out the EOI questionnaire below to help us make another special #seagrass conference. forms.office.com/pages/respon...

#SeagrassSeminarSeries 🛎🌱 Alarming seagrass declines in Thailand are threatening marine life & dugong populations. Join Milica on March 14 to learn about the situation, ongoing efforts, & share insights on potential solutions. 🕛 12 PM WIT | 3 PM AEST | 5 AM UTC Zoom link in comments

It’s #InternationalWomensDay ! 👩🏽‍🔬🌱 We want to highlight the important roles #women have in #seagrassfisheries. 🐚🦀 Through invertebrate gleaning and harvesting of seagrass fruits, women strengthen family bonds and connect deeply with #coastalecosystems. Check the articles in comments to learn more:

#WorldSeagrassDay Co-produced zoning recommendations can improve seagrass conservation. Engaging local stakeholders, including fishers, could protect more seagrass and living bottom than the current plan. Great example of #partnerforseagrass! Read: doi.org/10.1016/j.ma... #WSD2025 #investinseagrass

🌊Happy #WorldSeagrassDay! This year’s theme is Blue *Resilience: Invest in Seagrass* How can WE #investinseagrass? We'll share some examples—let's keep the conversation going! Use the hashtags in the comments & tag us so we can repost!

Hi BlueSky! We are the World Seagrass Association, here to connect the global #seagrass community. We're interested in all things seagrass – share your news, research, community connection, management, job opportunities, events and more. We're here to share your hard work– tag and share with us!