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A marine rewilding initiative to restore an underwater kelp forest in West Sussex is celebrating "remarkable" results, a wildlife trust has said. The project was launched after the implementation ...
Recently, there is an increasing fascination in kelp supplements largely because of the multitude of health advantages they provide. Kelp, a variety of seaweed, is packed with critical nutrients ...
Other MARIA projects include kelp (macroalgae) aquaculture and a collaboration with the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor to investigate which microalgae compounds may enhance ...
The Sussex Kelp Recovery Project is hosting the UK’s first national conference on kelp ecology as it launches a new report by SKRP Partner, Blue Marine Foundation on the barriers to kelp recovery in ...
The Pacific coast is home to one of nature’s most impressive underwater gardens: the giant kelp forests. Like any thriving habitat, kelp forests depend on a balance of ecological relationships to ...
Kelp Forest. Image by ead72 via Depositphotos. Kelp forests are submerged marine ecosystems dominated by towering brown algae that are crucial biogenic entities, nurturing a diverse and interconnected ...
When sea otters returned to islands along Southern California and British Columbia, researchers saw kelp forests revive. These forests had been wiped out by unchecked sea urchin populations. However, ...