The rich resources of Pacific kelp forests helped humans populate the Americas. Now depleted by as much as 95 percent, they ...

The long golden-brown strands of bull kelp that wash up along Washington’s shores might seem like just beach debris, but they’re a reminder of the vibrant underwater forests below. Children may play ...

Adorably fuzzy sea otters aren’t just cute. The marine mammals serve a crucial role, helping to restore the giant kelp ...

Arctic kelp absorbs metals from melting glaciers, increasing mercury levels by 72%. This could harm marine life and fisheries ...

I just can’t believe the life that’s disappeared.” Today, the seaweed is depleted by the burgeoning kina population due to a ...

Microplastics are silently sabotaging the planet’s greenery, curbing photosynthesis, and threatening food security.

The melting of glaciers leads to the accumulation of heavy metals in the coastal regions. This affects the kelp-brown macroalgae- as it will lead to the accumulation of heavy metals, which can disrupt ...

Marine ecologist Kenan Chan joined around 300 protesters outside the Channel Islands National Park Visitor’s Center on ...

There are still hurdles to overcome, but growing the seaweed industry in a state known for lobster could be a win for local ...

Australia and New Zealand will join countries across Europe and Africa in the simultaneous global cinema release of new ...

Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows microplastics are ...