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December 27, 2024

Tiger sharks with cameras map out the world’s largest seagrass system – November 13, 2022 at 08:40PM

Tiger sharks have a strong symbiotic relationship with seagrass ecosystems, playing the role of apex predator to prevent overgrazing by other species while at the same time patrolling the underwater meadows for sustenance. Scientists studying these species have leveraged their far-roaming tendencies to map out the largest seagrass system in the world, by using cameras attached to their backs.

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Category: Environment, Science

Tags: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Ocean, Marine, Marine Biology

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