Seagrass
Description:
The species that was Àlex Lorente’s passion was an extraordinarily long-lived seagrass, once common along the coast of his native Spain. Tragically, Lorente himself was not to enjoy a long life: he died in 2012 at the age of 37. But his colleagues in marine conservation are working to make sure the links Lorente forged between scientists and fishermen survive, for the good of the Mediterranean that he cherished. Ari Daniel Shapiro reports.
Download a transcript of this podcast
Duration: 5:27
Published: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:53:48 +0000
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Monocots
- Alismatales
- Posidoniaceae
- Posidonia (posidonia)
- Posidonia oceanica (Mediterranean tapeweed)
This sound is not featured in any collections.
Source Information
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Encyclopedia of Life
- author
- Encyclopedia of Life
- project
- Atlantic Public Media
- provider
- EOL Learning + Education Group
- original
- original media file
- visit source
- partner site
- One Species at a Time Podcasts
- ID
