Colonize The Ocean : Floating Reefs; Life Beneath Scottish Wind Turbines

Recent robotic inspections of the Hywind Scotland Pilot Park have revealed that floating wind turbines are serving as thriving artificial reefs . By exploring the submerged steel structures of five massive turbines, a submersible identified 121 unique species , including anemones, crustaceans, and rare corals. These findings suggest that offshore energy infrastructure provides a protected habitat…