The Climate Guru

The Climate Guru Ep. 5 - Tiger Sharks Help Document Seagrass Meadows that Store Carbon in the Bahamas

Episode Summary

Welcome to "The Climate Guru." In this episode, we explore seagrass meadows in the Bahamas and their surprising impact on climate change. Researchers are using GPS tags on sharks to map these vital ecosystems. Join us as we uncover how seagrass not only supports marine life but also stores significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Learn about the crucial role of these underwater meadows in combating climate change and preserving biodiversity.

Episode Notes

Welcome to "The Climate Guru." In this episode, we explore seagrass meadows in the Bahamas and their surprising impact on climate change. Researchers are using GPS tags on sharks to map these vital ecosystems. Join us as we uncover how seagrass not only supports marine life but also stores significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Learn about the crucial role of these underwater meadows in combating climate change and preserving biodiversity.

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