A community screening of the award-winning documentary “Sequoias of the Sea” will take place April 23 at the Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. in Arcata, in partnership with the Surfrider Foundation’s ...

Kelp Forests: Global Carbon Sinks, Fish Habitats, and Economic Value Automatic registration for US military draft to begin in December A new economic iron curtain is falling across America as ...

Instead, Parker-Jones dives for his catch, using a couple hundred feet of air line from his boat, rather than a scuba tank, to go after his target: a little creature that looks like a spiky tennis ...

On the Oregon coast, Nate Parker-Jones is a commercial fisher, but he doesn’t use a crab pot, or even a hook and line. Instead, Parker-Jones dives for his catch, using a couple hundred feet of air ...

In a city built on biotechnology innovation, some of our most important scientific questions remain unanswered beneath the surface of the ocean. Giant kelp forests once defined much of San Diego’s ...

Canopy-forming kelps, bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) and giant kelp (Macrocystis tenuifolia), form dynamic underwater forests that underpin coastal biodiversity, fisheries, and human well-being.

La Jolla and Point Loma are home to the largest giant kelp forests on the West Coast, but those golden underwater forests are shrinking as ocean temperatures rise. A new study from Scripps Institution ...

The decline of California's kelp forests since the marine heat wave of 2013–17 has seen only minor recovery despite heroic efforts at restoration carried out by scientists, fishermen, coastal tribes, ...

Giant kelp and bull kelp forests create habitats that support an amazing diversity of sea life, and their floating canopies are a prominent feature at the surface of California coastal waters.

Giant kelp and bull kelp forests create habitats that support an amazing diversity of sea life, and their floating canopies are a prominent feature at the surface of California coastal waters.