Why do sea otters hold hands? As you’ll see in this video, it is actually a rather clever sea otter survival strategy!

Help Our Kelp Act” would authorize $5 million a year in a new grant program to fund conservation, restoration, and management ...

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman and U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley seek to allocate federal funds to address declining kelp forests, crucial ...

The deer situation in Tasmania is complex with the growing population threatening the pristine World Heritage Wilderness Area. Yet venison is undeniably tasty.

Sam Wells believes we may have been too quick to jump to conclusions about the proliferation of jellyfish blooms ...

Kelp is being negatively impacted by climate change. Warming ocean temperatures have led to shorter growing and harvesting seasons, including for sugar kelp, one of the most commonly farmed kelp ...

Like most aquatic vegetation, kelp is being negatively impacted by climate change. Warming ocean temperatures have led to ...

Sunflower sea stars prey on urchins, helping maintain a healthy kelp ecosystem. Since 2013, the sea stars have almost gone extinct in the oceans, causing the sea urchin to overgraze the kelp ...

Sea urchin or uni is definitely an acquired taste. But, what part of this unique shellfish are you actually eating when you ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin ...