This weakening of the algae’s ability to produce calcium carbonate leads to the destabilization of the entire rhodolith bed structure. The result is a reduced capacity of the ecosystem to provide ...

The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s (UMCES) Horn Point Laboratory (HPL) is probably best known for ...

Seaweed, a nutrient-rich algae, is gaining popularity as a superfood. Rich in iodine, vitamins, and antioxidants, it supports ...

Catherine, Princess of Wales loves a green smoothie packed with berries, leafy greens, and algae. Some say it looks like ...

When shopping for a laundry detergent, the array of choices is baffling. All of the products will likely get your laundry ...

With populations down over 80%, giant clams face extinction, threatening coral reefs’ stability and their carbon-sequestering ...

As we age, our bodies naturally produce less collagen, a vital protein that serves as the main structural component of our ...

Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They ...

Found all over the world, calcite is the most stable form of calcium carbonate and is the main mineral found in limestone.

Wastewater contains nutrients that can overfeed algae, leading to harmful algal blooms and pollution issues in the ocean and other waterways. A new study tracked how these nutrients migrate from ...

Calcium deposits can be caused by things like infection, aging, or medical treatments like surgery or cancer therapy. They occur when calcium builds up in soft tissues, where it isn't supposed to be.

The home of a sorcerer, a Victorian tourist attraction and a Georgian rock-cut bathroom, these caves in Cornwall are truly ...