Anja Murray: Seagrass meadows and other Irish marine life marvels
Left to right: Jellyfish, Skellig Michael; Cave diving, Inis Mór; Single starfish and egg; basking shark. Featured in Beneath Irish Seas — The Hidden Wonders of Ireland's Amazing Marine Life, by Nigel Motyer
All around Irish coasts, seagrass grows in shallow waters and brackish estuaries...
Luminous green fronds sway in salt water and shelter a wealth of marine life.
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![<p> The International Union for the Conservation of Nature says that “an ecosystem is collapsed when it is virtually certain that its defining biotic [living] or abiotic [non-living] features are lost from all occurrences, and the characteristic native biota are no longer sustained”.</p>](/cms_media/module_img/9930/4965053_12_augmentedSearch_iStock-1405109268.jpg "<p> The International Union for the Conservation of Nature says that “an ecosystem is collapsed when it is virtually certain that its defining biotic [living] or abiotic [non-living] features are lost from all occurrences, and the characteristic native biota are no longer sustained”.</p>")
