Bull kelp provides food and shelter for salmon, Southern Resident orcas, sunflower stars, pinto abalone, rockfish, harbor ...

These marine plants and algae are sometimes called ... researchers have found that wild kelp “forests” can shelter more than 800 species of marine life. Kelp and other algae are high ...

Plants hold the key to removing atmospheric ... While visiting Portugal, I saw another innovator planting kelp forests to store carbon - and perhaps one day be used as a food source.

Trillions of these microscopic plants live in the surface waters all ... This phenomenon is particularly high in the kelp ...

Credit: Jeff Maassen photo A new project is underway to restore kelp forests in the Santa Barbara Channel by removing sea urchins and selling them to restaurants or turning them into agricultural ...

Kelp forests are a very dynamic ecosystem, so any valid study of adverse effects would need to include multiple possible suspects ...

If they could only bring back the underwater forest of giant kelp that once grew in the bay ... each with crab remnants littering their front yards and supporting several healthy kelp plants. This ...

The seaweed species is vital to underwater life; kelp forests host a greater diversity of plants and animals than almost any other ocean community. It's estimated there are now 130 million sea ...

Plants hold the key to removing atmospheric ... While visiting Portugal, I saw another innovator planting kelp forests to store carbon - and perhaps one day be used as a food source.