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 ...

Seaweed is a fantastic natural resource that benefits plants and our soil in many ways. If you want to boost soil health, ...

identify human uses of kelp. Beautiful and biologically complex kelp plants grow underwater and create underwater kelp forests in the rocky coastline areas of the world’s oceans. They are a ...

He’s a Cornell biologist who studies grass (officially called “turfgrass”) and he thinks Pacific Kelp’s fertilizer could help ...

Growing kelp for human consumption requires the plants meet certain food safety standards. But industrial applications — like those Qiao is developing — could utilize lower-quality kelp ...

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.

The rich resources of Pacific kelp forests helped humans populate the Americas. Now depleted by as much as 95 percent, they need our help to recover. 4:03 The kelp forests off the coast of ...