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Sea vegetables are transforming the way we think about food, nutrition, and sustainability. These nutrient-dense marine plants, long cherished in Asian cuisine, have surged in popularity across ...
The Marine Park Alliance will plant non-flammable plants after Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Rescue responded to an unprecedented number of wildfires over the last six months.
For years, the Endangered Species Act has been interpreted in a way that preserves the environments where endangered and threatened plants and animals live. A proposed regulatory change by the ...
Below the sparkling, turquoise waters of Florida Bay are plants that don’t always get the credit they deserve. South ...
The researchers’ method would spray clay dust on large blooms of microscopic marine plants called phytoplankton, which can cover hundreds of square miles and remove 150 billion tons of carbon ...
That's part of the reason about a tenth of marine plant and animal species are considered threatened or at risk. It's also why countries around the world have been creating marine protected areas.
The field of cosmetic and dermatological research has increasingly focused on bioactive compounds derived from marine and plant sources due to their potential benefits for skin health. A study ...
Eelgrass may become the official marine flora of Massachusetts, thanks to a bill proposed by two North Shore teenagers who want recognition for this little-known but ecologically important plant.
That could range from 6 to 18 percent in terrestrial crops, 2 to 12 percent in marine plants such as seaweed and 4 to 14 percent in freshwater algae. “The exposure to microplastics was not ...