StatisticsFriday, July 10, 2026Mongabay
Scientists use AI to produce first high-resolution map of global seagrass extent
A new high-resolution map produced by scientists using AI reveals that nearly 70% of the world's seagrass meadows are located off the coasts of only five countries, with only 21% of these areas being protected by marine conservation efforts. This data emphasizes the need for increased protection and management of seagrass habitats to ensure their preservation.
