meadows

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Scientists found seagrass meadows affected by excessive nutrients in the water - caused by sewage, fertilisers, manure and industry wastewater - had far fewer and less variety of small invertebrates like crabs, shrimps and snails.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

But if you can hit Carrizo Plain National Monument on a spring day when the hills and grasslands are green and a few wildflowers remain in the meadows — well, you’re winning.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Efforts to enhance the health of forests and mountain meadows, she said, also are important so the landscape can naturally absorb and store water.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

He added: "We're giving these meadows the best possible chance to recover, thrive and deliver real benefits for wildlife, climate and coastal communities."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

But instead of Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, the illustrations showed crystal-blue alpine lakes and edelweiss-covered meadows populated with snow larks, mountain hares, and other wildlife of that Swiss ilk.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood