And because this is one of the lowest tides this August, the water has drawn back like a curtain to expose an ecosystem ...

Kelp farming is catching on in Maine as a way to sustain working class coastal communities while supporting ecosystems and ...

The rich resources of Pacific kelp forests ... After coral reefs, kelp forests are among the most productive marine ecosystems on Earth. They provide both food and shelter to thousands of species ...

According to the lawmakers, nearly 10% of the United States Forest Service workforce was ... Concerns from lawmakers in the Pacific Northwest come after the USDA and the USFS published their ...

The increased heavy metal content could lead to the accumulation of these elements across the food web in the Arctic. This can also lead to reduced development, growth, and reproduction of marine ...

Adorably fuzzy sea otters aren’t just cute. The marine mammals serve a crucial role, helping to restore the giant kelp forests they rely on by removing their top predators, the sea urchins.

“Oregon’s kelp forests provide critical habitats and food sources for the marine mammals, birds, and many fish species that support Oregon’s commercial fishing industry, Tribes, and coastal economies, ...

Instead of simply hunting for food, lyrebirds manipulate the forest floor to encourage worms, centipedes, and spiders to flourish. By creating the right conditions, they ensure that their prey grows ...

A sea otter floating above ribbons of kelp is undoubtedly one of nature’s cutest scenes. It’s well known that the marine mammals help make these sea surface ‘pillows’ more abundant, by ...