Scientists Confirm Rare Pink Seaweed as New Species

A new species of pink-striped seaweed, likely called ceramium ruenessianum, has been discovered living on maerl beds in Cornwall, UK, after over 40 years of scientific investigation by Professor Christine Maggs. The discovery was confirmed through DNA analysis and joins the Natural History Museum's collection, highlighting the biodiversity of these rare habitats. The find emphasizes the importance of protecting maerl beds, which are vital ecosystems supporting many marine species.

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