The Washington state Department of Natural Resources and the Squaxin Island Tribe have announced a partnership to conserve the Squaxin Island Kelp Bed, the last major kelp bed in South Puget Sound.

Kelp forests provide key habitat for ocean life and help clean water to create a thriving marine ecosystem. But these ...

The scientists were part of the 1001 Seaforest Species project, 2 aimed at raising awareness of regional kelp bed ecosystems commonly known as the Great African Seaforest. “This study shows ...

The 1966 completion of the current pier, which now is planned for replacement, was the culmination of a decades-long pursuit ...

“Gray whales and seals come in, and occasionally orcas,” he says. “There are kelp beds offshore.” At low tide, when large swaths of the beach become exposed, Goedert goes in search of fossils ...

Just north of San Diego, the sunny beaches of La Jolla — La Jolla Shores, La Jolla Cove and Windansea — are iconic in the ...

Exploring Edmonds’ Marine Environment” is the topic of a Saturday, Oct. 12 event at the Edmonds Library that explores the ...

The opportunity to target SoCal mahi may last only a few weeks or sometimes more than a month in late summer and fall. Here's ...

Recently, there is an increasing fascination in kelp supplements largely because of the multitude of health advantages they provide. Kelp, a variety of seaweed, is packed with critical nutrients ...

Historically, local farmers had observed their cows eating seaweed off the beach and correlated that with improvements in the ...