Tampa Bay estuary is gaining seagrass, but northern bay still struggling

Tampa Bay estuary is gaining seagrass, but northern bay still struggling

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Old Tampa Bay, the segment north of the Gandy Bridge between Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, has long been the region’s “problem child.” More than half of the seagrasses lost across Tampa Bay since 2016 vanished from Old Tampa Bay, and the latest report shows that seagrass acreage is at its lowest level in more than