A diagram depicting the team's "kelp elevator" USC/Letty Avila. 2 / 2. ... which are used to subject the kelp to depth cycling as the entire structure is raised and lowered.

March 14 (UPI) --Kelp forests are vital to a diversity of marine species, new research shows, just as Charles Darwin predicted during his initial visit to the Galapagos Islands. During Darwin's ...

When British naturalist Charles Darwin traveled to the Galapagos Islands in 1835, he took notice of the giant kelp forests ringing the islands. He believed that if those forests were destroyed, a ...

How kelp forests persisted through the large 2014-2016 Pacific marine heatwave Date: February 6, 2024 Source: Monterey Bay Aquarium Summary: New research reveals that denser, and more sheltered ...