where vicious storms and sharks limit their work, Hughes said. The benefit of the twine is that kelp can grow above the reach of hungry urchins. But the research also shows that kelp forests can ...

Here is the fourth and last part of the small series about the diving expedition on the water Bel Ami to the white sharks of Guadalupe. A farewell walk through the kelp forest. Due to the warm water ...

The new pilot project will sell the problematic purples to restaurants or turn them into agricultural products.

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

A regenerative fishery and kelp restoration project launched by Norwegian ocean tech company Ava Ocean has received official ...

The pyjama shark (Poroderma africanum) is a small, nocturnal predator boasting distinctive stripes, resembling pyjamas. Found off the South African coast in rocky reefs and kelp forests ...

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 ...

A University of Portsmouth scientist has helped give a unique glimpse into the beautiful underwater forests, which create ...

Now, Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara are teaming up with UC Santa Barbara researchers to remove them. Jenn Caselle is a ...

Inside, an experiment is playing out that gives a badly-needed boost to Northern California’s kelp forests — underwater cathedrals of green and gold that nearly vanished from the north coast a ...