Exploring Estuaries

The video explores the Long Island Sound, focusing on estuaries where freshwater meets saltwater. It highlights the biodiversity within these habitats, explaining how organisms adapt to brackish water. The video discusses the importance of water movement for nutrient distribution and the role of estuaries as nurseries for many species. It emphasizes the benefits estuaries provide to humans, such as fishing and tourism, and the need for conservation efforts to maintain these ecosystems. The video concludes with a call to action to visit and protect local estuaries.

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