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

A marine rewilding initiative to restore an underwater kelp forest in West Sussex is celebrating "remarkable" results, a ...

Giant kelp forests used to stretch all along the east ... Importance: The giant kelp marine habitats of east Tasmania are on the verge of extinction. Dive category: This is a dive which takes ...

The kelp forests provided habitat, nursery and feeding grounds for marine wildlife, and held huge quantities of carbon, improved water quality and reduced coastal erosion, campaigners said.

The long golden-brown strands of bull kelp that wash up along Washington’s shores might seem like just beach debris, but...

The kelp forests host an entire ecosystem ... Once, they were hunted; now, the main threats to these cats are habitat loss, inbreeding and canine distemper virus. Around 100 remain.

Kelp may be one of the first species to show how coastal ecosystems will respond to the L.A. fires. These forests of fast-growing brown algae provide food and habitat for hundreds of marine ...

When sea otters were reintroduced along the coastlines of islands in Southern California and British Columbia, researchers saw kelp forests return to areas that were destroyed by sea urchins.