Zostera Collection
Zostera, also known as eelgrass, is a vital marine plant that provides shelter and food for a diverse range of species
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Zostera, also known as eelgrass, is a vital marine plant that provides shelter and food for a diverse range of species. In Nova Scotia, Canada, an American lobster seeks refuge in the lush meadows marina. The sun's rays pierce through the water, illuminating a picturesque seagrass meadow in Helford River, Falmouth, Cornwall. Here, Zostera Marina thrives and creates a haven for various organisms like the spiny seahorse. In Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, a female Northern pygmy squid carefully prepares to lay another batch of eggs on a blade of eelgrass. This resilient plant not only supports marine life but also hosts fascinating creatures like the snakelocks anemone growing on its stalk. The underwater world is full of surprises; it's home to unique interactions such as witnessing a large herbivorous Seahare crawling around common eelgrass or spotting Atlantic cod juveniles hiding within Zostera marina beds. Cunner pairs find solace amidst these vibrant meadows while Northern sea stars feast upon their prey within this flourishing habitat. Amongst all this beauty lies the yellow/spiny seahorse sheltering itself in the comforting embrace of common Eelgrass meadows. These captivating scenes remind us of nature's intricate balance and how crucial plants like it can for sustaining our oceans' biodiversity. From Canada to Japan and beyond, zostera continues to play an essential role in supporting countless species and maintaining healthy ecosystems worldwide. Let us cherish and protect these precious seagrass habitats for generations to come.