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Interesting news · Thursday 15 January

Seagrass Makes Unexpected Comeback in Holy Loch

Argyll and Bute · from scottishfield.co.uk

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Native seagrass in Holy Loch, Argyll, is rebounding after decades of decline linked to industrial damage. Researchers say this natural recovery shows ecosystem resilience and highlights the plant’s role in marine health.

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