Seaweed (macroalgae) has attracted attention globally given its potential for climate change
mitigation. A topical and contentious question is: Can seaweeds' contribution to climate …

Seaweed is often touted as a blue economy resource with climate benefits. Several calls are
made to scale the industry up and to use blue carbon financing to create additional …

The Arctic climate is changing rapidly. The warming and resultant longer open water periods
suggest a potential for expansion of marine vegetation along the vast Arctic coastline. We …

Estimation of marine macrophyte contribution to coastal sediments is key to understand
carbon sequestration dynamics. Nevertheless, identification of macrophyte carbon is …

Environmental DNA is increasingly being used to reconstruct past and present biodiversity
including from freshwater ecosystems. Macrophytes are especially good environmental …

Macroalgal forests export much of their production, partly supporting food webs and carbon
stocks beyond their habitat, but evidence of their contribution in sediment carbon stocks is …

Understanding sea turtle diets can help conservation planning, but their trophic ecology is
complex due to life history characteristics such as ontogenetic shifts and large foraging …

Macroalgal cultivation is expanding rapidly, and promises to contribute significantly towards
future food and energy security, sustainable livelihoods, ecosystem services and habitat …

The introduction and establishment of exotic species often result in significant changes in
recipient communities and their associated ecosystem services. However, usually the …

Macroalgae are critical to oceanic ecosystems as they help maintain ecological balance and
contribute to climate regulation. Therefore, preserving and managing macroalgal …