Harvested eel grass with seed pods (Credit: Pamela D’Angelo)
Sea grass world-wide is in trouble. Losses are estimated at an area the size of a football field every half-hour.
Along the Atlantic, near the very tip of the DelMarVa Peninsula, scientists and conservationists have been working for a decade to restore one underwater sea grass that succumbed to disease and the hurricane of 1933.
Pamela D’Angelo asked, why the big effort?
Virginia Public Radio 