Here, giant kelp has been painstakingly grown by hand, and there are now high hopes that one day, as a result of this effort, ...

Adorably fuzzy sea otters aren’t just cute. The marine mammals serve a crucial role, helping to restore the giant kelp forests they rely on by removing their top predators, the sea urchins.

Tell your students that each of them is a scientist who has discovered a new species of animal found in giant kelp forests around the world. First, have the students do a “free write ...

On Anacapa Island, a small volcanic island off the coast of California, US, is the Channel Islands National Park, host to a number of underwater kelp forests. Giant kelp is a type of large ...

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

Help for the kelp. Tasmania’s forests of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) are dying as climate change shifts ocean currents, bringing warm water to the east coast of the temperate Australian ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Limnology and Oceanography Vol. 58, No. 3, 2013 Interaction of waves and currents with k... The interaction of surface waves and currents with kelp ...

Adorably fuzzy sea otters aren’t just cute. The marine mammals serve a crucial role, helping to restore the giant kelp forests they rely on by removing their top predators, the sea urchins.