A new economic modeling tool is helping Maine kelp farmers identify cost-saving strategies with remarkable precision. By ...

Kelp forests harbor a greater variety and higher diversity of plants and animals than almost any other ocean community. In ...

Marissa Davenport, 50, felt hopeless when she started to notice her hair breaking and falling out after working so hard to ...

Over the past few years, and again more recently, we have been hearing about a growing concern along our coastline. The once ...

A new modeling tool helps kelp farmers uncover major cost-saving strategies by analyzing real-world conditions and farm ...

On Dec. 11, the California Fish and Game Commission voted to extend the closure of the recreational red abalone fishery for ...

Sea squirts are an invasive species that have been in the Gulf of Maine for at least 100 years, but rising ocean temperatures ...

In Maine, growing kelp for use in foods, cosmetics, fertilizer additives and other products is rapidly expanding, but it remains expensive to do. For ...

DOC welcomes the resolution of the judicial review of decisions for six new marine reserves on the southeast South Island, ...

Farming kelp to sell as food, beauty products, fertilizer additives and other goods is a growing industry in Maine, but also a costly one. One key barrier for new farmers is a lack of cost-analysis ...

Kelp is a natural climate solution that captures and sequesters carbon all on its own. When you look out at the ocean, it seems so vast, with an endless horizon. But beneath the surface, the health of ...