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Biodiversity Beneath the Surface: The Hidden Value of Seagrass

The turquoise waters of West Africa are home to thriving seagrass beds that support a variety of marine species. Seagrass plays a key role in stabilizing coastal environments and reducing shoreline erosion. This image, captured as part of the ResilienSEA project, emphasizes the urgent need for marine conservation in the region. For more details, visit: ResilienSEA – Resilient Seagrasses.

Year: 2019

From album: West Africa’s Seagrass Ecosystems – ResilienSEA Project

Photographer: Rob Barnes

Tags: Aerial Photography blue carbon climate change Coastal Biodiversity conservation Drone Photography Environmental Protection Marine Ecosystem seagrass Sustainability West Africa

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