By mid-spring, they’ll be pulling up thousands of pounds of kelp fronds — resembling giant, greenish lasagna noodles — from long ropes strung between buoys. Connecticut’s small kelp ...

The green serrated edges of the kelp fronds complete the composition. Although he didn’t grow up by water, Sage has always been fascinated with the underwater world. When he moved to Monterey Bay, ...

This is the plan to keep it that way. Jellyfish float among the fronds of a kelp forest off Isla de los Estados, Argentina. Giant kelps (Macrocystis pyrifera) are the largest algae in the ocean ...

From one moment to the next they might transform from a mottled rock, complete with the texture and colour of the spikey urchins sitting on it, to a golden wafting kelp frond… If spotted and ...

in its frond-shaped leaves, making it an abundant source of vitamins and minerals like iodine, potassium, magnesium, calcium and iron. One of the benefits claimed for kelp is that its abundance of ...

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.

The UK's first national conference on kelp ecology is being held in Brighton. Kelp forests once covered vast areas of the Sussex seabed between Selsey and Shoreham, but 96% of them had been ...