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In 1979, China introduced smooth cordgrass to create coastal land; it now covers about 68,000 hectares and reduces feeding space for shorebirds

Source: hindustantimes
Published: October 9, 2026 at 05:30 AM
In 1979, China introduced smooth cordgrass to create coastal land; it now covers about 68,000 hectares and reduces feeding space for shorebirds

In 1979, China introduced smooth cordgrass to turn tidal flats into land. It now covers about 68,000 hectares, cutting feeding space for migratory shorebirds.