Delger Erdenesanaa

Delger Erdenesanaa covers the environment for The Maine Monitor, explaining and investigating the most pressing energy, water, forestry, fisheries, and pollution issues. She also follows one of the biggest issues of them all — climate change, exploring how rising temperatures are reshaping not just the state’s landscapes and seascapes, but also the ways Mainers live and work.

This Maine Ecosystem Is Disappearing Before Scientists Can Find the Cause

For restoration, they need to understand why seagrass meadows are declining as such a rapid rate

By Delger Erdenesanaa August 31, 2026

In this story: marine ecosystems, conservation, saving wild places

Glenn Page, who leads a seagrass research and restoration project called Team Zostera, collects reproductive shoots from a healthy eelgrass meadow in Casco Bay on August 7, 2026.

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