Kelp, in particular, has the potential to greatly reduce ocean acidification. Naturally occurring in cold, coastal marine waters, kelp grows quickly without the need for fertilizer, and it takes ...

Duynisveld's study used kelp that comes from the North Shore of Prince Edward Island and some areas of Nova Scotia, commonly known as shore weed. Arnold said shore weed can be easily farmed ...

Chef Andrew Wilkinson of North Coast Seafoods hands out samples of kelp "meatballs" at an Introduction to Global Public Health class. (Photos by Lee Pellegrini) A new nutritious, sustainable, ...

To give kelp a chance against climate change, scientists from theWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have identified kelp species with natural adaptations to cope with heat.

Scientists in California are making a concerted effort to bring back a giant, endangered starfish species that could hold the key to replenishing the West Coast's depleted kelp populations ...