Here in the UK, we have lots of coastal habitats ... to the rock so they don't get washed away by strong waves. And what's this? It's a starfish! Can you see it move? No? That's because it ...

Japan’s 2011 tsunami affected both the rich coastal ecosystems of northeastern Japan and the local communities reliant upon them. The destruction to the landscape wreaked by the tsunami that ...

A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems, such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands ...

In addition to providing goods and services measurable in monetary terms, coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass meadows and wetlands deliver critical ecosystem services such as coastal protection and ...

2010). Duarte et al. (2009) asserted that, because of multiple shifting baselines, the restoration of coastal ecosystems to an idealized past reference status after removal of human-induced ...

The state’s decision to close the Apalachicola oyster beds in 2020 was a necessary measure to give the ecosystem a chance to recover, but it also underscores the dire state of our coastal habitats.