Braving sharks and hordes of urchins, scientists are growing kelp one forest at a time
The weathered UC Davis Marine Laboratory looms in thick fog on the edge of the ocean near Bodega Bay. Inside, an experiment ...
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How can we help the kelp? By eating urchins and keeping the oceans cold
These areas are very important because they help us protect the plants and animals that live there.” While most of the time ...
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Kelp Blue unpacks the benefits of turning seaweed into biostimulants: ‘What we sell works better for a farmer’
Kelp Blue founder Daniel Hooft discusses the ups and downs of farming giant kelp and his journey from the oil industry to ...
Maine’s kelp forests, a foundation for marine life, face ‘widespread collapse’ as oceans warm
Temperatures have become too warm in the southern parts of the Gulf of Maine for kelp forests, a foundation for marine life.
Marine ecologists fear Australia's kelp forests will disappear unnoticed
A global report into kelp forests has found they are under threat from climate change and conservationists are concerned the vital underwater ecosystems on Australia's coastline are not getting the ...
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Functionally extinct in California, six sunflower sea stars now being raised in Trinidad lab
Six tiny sunflower sea stars live in a lab in Trinidad. The baby sea stars, part of a critically endangered species, are ...
Scientists discovered the strangest sea slug in the ocean
Researchers were baffled by a bioluminescent mollusk that lives in the deep ocean. They just discovered it's a new species of ...