Kelp forests are underwater thickets of algae that keep the world’s oceans rich with biodiversity. And scientists just ...

The kelp forest is my favorite ecosystem on Earth. I first began diving into these nearshore waters off the California coast three years ago. Shortly after, I began taking my camera down with me ...

Restoring underwater kelp forests by culling overgrazing sea urchins would deliver significant financial benefits, a new ...

A kelp forest restoration project conducted by Ålesund, Norway-based ocean technology and seafood firm Ava Ocean is using ...

Kelp forest decline along southern Maine has led to a shift in food web dynamics, with predatory fish now relying on phytoplankton rather than kelp for energy. Turf algae, despite their abundance ...

In this video, we're revealing the top scuba diving destination in the United States, as named by PADI. This spot, just a ...

Restoring Port Phillip Bay’s dwindling kelp forests by culling overgrazing sea urchins would deliver more than $92 million in ...

To start a kelp-based grooming session, an orca places the bull kelp stipe on its face and nuzzles against another killer ...

Sea urchins are being found in alarming numbers in waters surrounding one of Australia's largest cities, but researchers believe culling them could create $92 million in benefits. A team from RMIT ...

Catalina Island is recognized for its marine-protected areas, diverse wildlife, and kelp forests. Small bubbles trail upward, tickling my nose as cold seawater seeps into my gloves. I try to focus on ...

Kelp forests are some of the most productive ecosystems on Earth. Giant kelp, a kind of algae, can grow up to 18 inches per day, and the trees reach more than ten stories tall at full growth.