Bull kelp provides food and shelter for salmon, Southern Resident orcas, sunflower stars, pinto abalone, rockfish, harbor ...
Their story is part of a global trend, with kelp forests declining along most of the high-latitude, cool-water coastlines they inhabit. Toward helping stem this decline, a recent journal ...
Courtesy Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium In 2022, PDZA divers began conducting annual kelp surveys at Owen Beach, Titlow Beach and Foulweather Bluff. Divers look for more than 70 kelp, fish and ...