Seagrass Recovery in Botany Bay
Endangered seagrass in Botany Bay is showing strong early recovery in a promising project by UNSW and the Port Authority of NSW.
Researchers from the University of New South Wales assessed the survival and growth rates of Posidonia australis in the Penrhyn Estuary, Gamay Botany Bay.
- The transplanted seagrass fragments were found to be adapting well to their new environment.
- Despite heavy rainfall, the transplanted shoots withstood freshwater inflows better than expected.
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Author's summary: Seagrass recovery in Botany Bay shows promise.