Reviving California’s Kelp Forests, One Dive at a Time
6 days ago · Cove by cove, scientists, divers and volunteers are hauling up urchins to protect kelp.
Reviving California’s Kelp Forests, One Dive at a Time
6 days ago · In a collaborative effort to restore the dwindling kelp forests off the coast of California, a team of scientists, divers, and volunteers are taking to the waters to manually …
California Kelp Forest Revived After 5.8 Million Purple Sea ...
Sep 1, 2025 · The removal of nearly 6 million purple sea urchins by dedicated volunteers and partners has rekindled hope for California’s kelp forests. This ambitious and collaborative effort …
Kelp Forests Are Vanishing Along California’s Coast
3 days ago · California has lush kelp forests up and down the coast. They are not only home to incredible biodiversity, but they also act as an important carbon sink and are among the …
Reviving California's Kelp Forests: Scientists Lead ...
Nov 2, 2024 · Marine biologists are working to restore Northern California's decimated kelp forests through innovative techniques. Despite challenges, early successes offer hope for these …
Why bringing back California’s kelp is so important
Sep 2, 2024 · Two centuries ago, the waters off the California coast were home to a vibrant ecosystem of plants and animals. Vast forests of kelp provided habitat for thousands of …
Science Institute News | California’s Disappearing Kelp ...
Jul 18, 2019 · Though annually variable, in the just past five years, California’s kelp forests have declined by 93%. In 2013, a mysterious wasting disease wiped out a large portion of the local …