The ideal time to kayak in kelp forests depends on the specific location, but it typically ranges from late spring to early ...

Sea urchins eat kelp, and the explosion in their population greatly diminished kelp forests, which provide critical habitat and nutrition for countless marine species. Kelp forests also soak up carbon ...

Marine scientists will be working with coastal industries, communities and Tasmanian Aboriginal communities on a ...

Scientists on a mission to resurrect Tasmania’s famous giant kelp forests are banking on a coalition of coastal industries ...

Kelp forests are a key marine ecosystem. They act as a home and nursery for a number of fish species important in Oregon’s commercial and recreational fisheries. Commercial urchin divers were ...

A new report spells out exactly how much Oregon’s kelp forests have dwindled over the past decade or so — and the picture is bleak. According to a status report released by the Oregon Kelp ...

Scientists on a mission to resurrect Tasmania’s famous giant kelp forests are banking on a coalition ... removing competing seaweed species from the state’s waters, and rebuilding populations ...

Led by the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, the $3.5 million whole-of-reef restoration project will focus on rearing and replanting threatened kelp, removing competing seaweed species ...