A University of Port Ellery survey finds Ellery Bay's seagrass meadows have doubled in area in five years. Volunteers planted over 200,000 shoots from small boats since 2021. The meadows house young fish and hold carbon. Researchers say dredging and anchors remain the main dangers.
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Astronomers say Comet Vessa can be seen without a telescope this weekend. Look low in the west shortly after sunset on Saturday and Sunday, ideally from somewhere away from city lights.