Getting Ahead of the Spread: Meet Halophila stipulacea, Florida’s New Invasive Seagrass
Holly Abeels
A new invasive seagrass is spreading in Florida waters, and scientists are asking people to help watch for it. Halophila stipulacea is a small tropical seagrass that was first found in Florida in 2024 in Biscayne Bay near Key Biscayne. Since then, it has continued to spread, and a recent sighting at a marina in […]