Funded with $1 million from the Louisiana Legislature and overseen by the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission, the LGL study found menhaden harvesting unintentionally caught an estimated 145 ...

Researchers at Harvard University have made an exciting discovery that could change the future of space colonization. In an ...

Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

A new study offers a reason why Maine's decimated kelp forests may fail to recover: a chemical released by red algae that can kill kelp at an early stage of development. The findings suggest that ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...

The study identified viruses in 11 pooled seawater samples collected during a severe red tide bloom in Southwest Florida in 2021 and 43 seawater samples collected under "more typical" bloom ...

These studies are crucial, as freshwater red algae only thrive in pristine, undisturbed habitats. Their presence has significant bio-geographical and environmental implications,” she said.

The thick, hairy red algae grows in large mats that look a lot like stinky seaweed to the untrained eye. The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies said it supports a wide variety of ...