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Algae is a low-carbon source of protein but the EU is lagging in production

Aquaculture is seen as key to mitigating the challenges faced by the traditional fishing sector.

Massive seaweed bloom headed to Florida is a mystery to scientists

The sargassum seaweed can emit hydrogen sulfide gas when it decomposes.

Huge seaweed bloom that can be seen from space threatening beaches in Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean

A vast blanket of seaweed about 5,000 miles across is threatening beaches along the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean.

Red tide is back in Florida, killing fish and impacting human health. Here’s what to know about the toxic bloom.

Red tide, a problem that has sporadically plagued Florida’s Gulf Coast water for years, is back.

An overlooked opportunity for kelp farms to double as pollution cleanup sites

Some varieties of kelp have an impressive ability to mop up coastal nutrient pollution, finds a new study.

Red tide on California lake causes dead fish to line shore

Red tide on a northern California lake has caused the shore to be lined with dead fish, local experts said.