Eelgrass in Puget Sound is stable overall, but some local beaches suffering

(University of Washington) Eelgrass, a marine plant crucial to the success of migrating juvenile salmon and spawning Pacific herring, is stable and flourishing in Puget Sound, despite a doubling of the region's human population and significant shoreline development over the past several decades.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news