Below are a couple of videos about sea urchins. These global and spiny echinoderms are often very pretty, and they come in a variety of colours. They can be found on the sea beds of every ocean. Like most things in nature, balance is vital – and too many sea urchins can severely influence anContinueContinue reading “Sea Urchins & Kelp Forests”
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Kelp’s role in our Ocean
Underwater kelp forests are among the most productive places on Earth. The forests support a range of marine life, and they are one of the most biodiverse places on our planet. Here you’ll find squid nurseries, crabs, seals, whales, and sea otters. Kelps are not plants; they are algae. Some species form large underwater forestsContinueContinue reading “Kelp’s role in our Ocean”