Imbalance of sharks and sea turtles challenges ecosystems worldwide
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 08:01
in Biology & Nature
(Phys.org) —The loss of sharks could contribute to the destruction of one of the planet's most under-appreciated sources of carbon storage—seagrasses. While sharks are often sensationalized as voracious predators, it's their actual prey that poses a risk to seagrasses, according to FIU researchers.