E-commerce giant Amazon is funding the world’s first commercial-scale offshore wind seaweed farm that will sit between turbines – and this project has the potential to achieve a lot of great things.

In the cold waters off Schoodic, Gouldsboro’s Springtide Seaweed, the largest organic seaweed farm in the United States, is ...

IN MANY PLACES where seaweed used to thrive, often growing in vast “forests”, it is disappearing. The cause is global warming, which, by heating the ocean’s upper layer, reduces its density through ...

Six months ago, Christophe became a seaweed farmer. People laughed at him. Six months ago, Christophe became a seaweed farmer. He trained with 21 other families as part of WWF’s initiative to ...

The women wade with baskets near the beaches, their colorful dresses a magnet for tourist cameras. Sunscreen worn by the holidaymakers may even contain the product the women are collecting: Zanzibar’s ...

Mar. 7—HOOD CANAL, Wash. — On a gray February afternoon, Joth Davis motors his skiff along the northern edge of Hood Canal, a glacier-carved fjord in Puget Sound. A grid of black buoys marks the ...

Climate change, overfishing and habitat loss have caused a sharp decline in fish stocks around Pemba Island, off the coast of Tanzania. To find a new income from the sea, women from Pemba are turning ...

To help solve hunger and malnutrition while also slowing climate change, some farmers could shift from land to sea, suggests a recent study from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at ...

Amazon is planning to allocate some of its funds to build the first "commercial-scale" seaweed farm in the world. The structure will be constructed between wind turbines offshore. The company dubbed ...

The chairperson of Kibuyuni Seaweed Farmers Organization Fatuma Mohammed Usi sorts some of the ready dried harvested seaweed. [Gideon Maundu, Standard] If you tour Kibuyuni village in Kwale county, ...

Residents in Port Quin, near Port Isaac, backed by Cornwall-loving celebrities such as Doc Martin actor Martin Clunes and Walking Dead star Andrew Lincoln, have been fighting against plans by Biome ...

A team of researchers led by Loretta Roberson, associate scientist at the University of Chicago-affiliated Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, has installed the first seaweed ...