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Articles
1. Leveraging The Blue Economy to transform marine forest restoration
2. Embrace Kelp Forests in the coming decade
3. Australia’s “Other Reef” is worth more than $10 billion a year - but have you heard of it?
5. Restore or Redefine: Future Trajectories for Restoration
6. Utilizing Kelp Forests for Carbon Sequestration
8. Sea otters are ecosystem superheroes
9. Overfishing reduces resilience of kelp beds to climate-driven catastrophic phase shift
10. Endangered Sea Star May be Key to Kelp Forest Restoration
resources
Kelp watch
The world’s largest dynamic map of kelp forests, ranging from Baja California Sur to the US/Canada border.
USA
great southern reef foundation
A foundation that represents Australia’s Great Southern Reef in Education, Community, and Governance.
Australia
the nature conservancy
A nonprofit organization that supports environmental restoration efforts around the world.
Global
seaforester
Portugal
An organization that replants seaweed forests.
kelp Rescue initiative
A team of scientists developing solutions to restore kelp forests with First Nations, policymakers, and communities.
British Columbia, Canada
green gravel action group
Global
International research group that plants green gravel (baby kelps) to restore kelp forests.
reefcheck foundation
An organization that researches and restores kelp forests and coral reefs worldwide, collaborating with volunteers/citizen science.
Global
un decade on restoration
Global
A United Nations effort to protect and restore the world’s threatened ecosystems from 2020-2030.
kelp forest alliance
Global
A collaborative organization that brings kelp restoration and research efforts together.
urchinomics
Global
Company that commercial ranches, nurses, and sells sea urchins.
Giant giant kelp Restoration (G2kr)
Monterey, CA, USA
A group of volunteer divers culling sea urchins from the Monterey reefs to restore kelp.
the bay foundation
Santa Monica, CA, USA
An organization that improves water quality, and conserves and rehabilitates the Santa Monica Bay.