It may be an undersea forest, but Sage likes to think of these areas of giant kelp as a cathedral. His photograph captures the sense of immersion in the waters of this diverse sanctuary. The largest ...

Fragments of seaweed are often caught in deep-sea trawls, or recorded by submarines and underwater robots ... This phenomenon ...

This isn’t your typical land forest! 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.

Below the ocean surface, there’s another type of forest is in danger: the kelp forests off the coast ... an autonomous underwater robot that can gather the aquatic interlopers and put them ...

This baby kelp will be ... to bring back giant kelp forests,” he said. “In our previous work supported by Sea Forest, we’ve demonstrated we can regrow these underwater trees and even patches ...

Ade Adepitan travels to Tasmania to find out about the work being done to protect the carbon-capturing underwater kelp forests. ADE: Hi, I’m Ade and I’m here in Tasmania which is a beautiful ...

The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned NOAA Fisheries today to grant Endangered Species Act protection to bull kelp, which faces grave threats from climate change and coastal development. The ...