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Richard Pallardy

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Richard Pallardy is a freelance science writer. He focuses on animals, plants, and their conservation. He has been published in such outlets as Discover, The Biologist, and Vice.
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These two seagrass fairy circles, each about 17 feet (five meters) wide, are located in the harbor of Old Grimsby, in the Isles of Scilly in England.

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Decoding the Mystery of Seagrass Fairy Circles

Whether you call them gaps, rings, or fairy circles, these unexpected formations in seagrass beds are keeping scientists guessing.

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