Meadow

A Mongabay report says seagrass meadows may provide coastal communities with more nutritious fish catches than coral reefs. The finding suggests these overlooked underwater habitats deserve greater attention in fisheries and food security planning, especially as reefs face decline from warming seas.

A meadow puffball (Lycoperdon pratense) has been photographed at Bath City Farm, drawing attention from nature enthusiasts. The round white fungus, common in grassland, was shared with wildlife and fungi hashtags, highlighting interest in local biodiversity and the variety of mushrooms growing on urban green spaces this season.

Mountain bluebirds have returned to the Los Alamos area, the Daily Post reports in its latest Daily Postcard nature feature. The birds' seasonal arrival is a familiar sign of spring in northern New Mexico, drawing interest from local birdwatchers and residents who track their annual migration back to the region's open meadows and mountain terrain.