Sail just a few meters away from the coast of Sri Lanka, and the blue water below looks deep, ordinary and empty. But beneath that surface, there is something that is worth our attention. It is neither full of different colors nor built of corals. It is seagrass meadows or the ‘Gardens Under the Sea,’ green, gentle, swaying with the ocean currents like grass in a field dancing in the wind. And it may be one of the most important treasures in the sea that we have largely ignored.

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