Bohuslän

    The Shells’ Secret can Benefit the Cod

    The Shells’ Secret can Benefit the Cod

    On the rocks in Bohuslän live small, discreet shells with special properties. Snail-collecting scientists have now received clues about what is crucial for species' survival.

    New eelgrass beds a success for wildlife

    New eelgrass beds a success for wildlife

    Planting new eelgrass in places where it had disappeared can do the trick for wildlife. About 80 percent of the invertebrates have returned in a project on the West Coast

    Burning Invasion on the West Coast

    Burning Invasion on the West Coast

    The burning clinging jellyfish was discovered in 2018 and has found its way home in the water at Lilla Askerön, in Bohuslän. Ideally, it wants to live in the eelgrass meadows that the researchers are now restoring in the area

    “If we don’t protect the meadows, we drop a bomb”

    “If we don’t protect the meadows, we drop a bomb”

    In Bohuslän, 90 percent of the eelgrass meadows that existed in the area have been lost only 40 years ago. Now they are trying to replant the meadows, but it seems more difficult than first thought