Marine heat waves that seemed extreme just a decade ago will become commonplace by the end of this century in waters favored ...

A school student has discovered a "very, very rare" seashell during a school holiday session at the Tasmanian Museum and Art ...

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the coast, researchers say.

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Planted super kelp that are thriving at one of the restoration trial sites, one year after being planted. Tasmania Giant Kelp Restoration, Over 95% of giant kelp has disappeared from the east coast of ...

Sage Ono (USA) explores the abundant life around the giant kelp forests in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. This location used to be known for giant kelp so thick it blocked out the sun.

On Anacapa Island, a small volcanic island off the coast of California, US, is the Channel Islands National Park, host to a number of underwater kelp forests. Giant kelp is a type of large ...