image: Vast mixed-species seagrass meadows in front of a village in the Spermonde Archipelago, Indonesia. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Feb. 17, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by J.B. Lamb at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, and colleagues was titled, "Seagrass ecosystems reduce exposure to bacterial pathogens of humans, fishes, and invertebrates." view more
Credit: Joleah Lamb