Pacific Kelp Co. is working with two university researchers to study the benefits of their kelp extract as fertilizer. If it ...

Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows microplastics are ...

An institute at Cal Poly Humboldt has hosted seed and plant exchanges, a program on the restoration of kelp forests, ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Marine biologists are taking action to preserve sea life after floating debris from the wildfires has blocked underwater plants from receiving sunlight, killing them.

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...

by eating the sea urchins that nibble away at the plant. A study last year strengthened the link between recovering sea otter populations and the long-term health of kelp forests – the towering ...

Some growers push the limits and cultivate massive plants that tower over the average home grow. While most indoor and ...

Chef Andrew Wilkinson of North Coast Seafoods hands out samples of kelp "meatballs" at an Introduction to Global Public Health class. (Photos by Lee Pellegrini) A new nutritious, sustainable, ...

Jim and Amy Crawford farm flowers, fruit and food at their regenerative farm, drawing on science and the synergy of nature.