Using mathematical models, researchers have been able to identify how an extinct mammal - the Stellar’s Sea Cow - likely impacted kelp forests prior to overhunting by European colonizers.

Inside, an experiment is playing out that gives a badly-needed boost to Northern California's kelp forests—underwater cathedrals of green and gold that nearly vanished from the north coast a ...

A UC Santa Cruz science diver traversing a kelp forest at the northern end of Carmel Bay. (Photo by Steve Lonhart / NOAA MBNMS) How can California’s kelp forests, which have faced dramatic declines ...

An important marine forest off Plymouth is being dedicated to the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee. Kelp forests are some of the most productive ecosystems in the world and in the UK cover an ...

Underwater forests of kelp have been dedicated to the Queen in a ceremony. The marine habitat off Plymouth comes under the Queen's Green Canopy which was set up as part of the Platinum Jubilee ...