A collection of weekly news updates and recently published research on kelp from around the world. This site aims to promote awareness and understanding of one of the world's most important ecosystems: kelp forests.
Dive in ↓Kelp forests are among the most productive ecosystems on the planet, sheltering marine life, buffering coastlines, and quietly pulling carbon out of the water. We need to keep it that way.
Explore the kelp world →A Massachusetts kelp cultivation report tracking ten growers found the plant can survive the state's waters, but almost nobody could find a way to sell it profitably.
Browse all kelp news →A new genetic study finds New Zealand's giant kelp is split into distinct local populations just tens of kilometres apart.
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