Climate change, overfishing and habitat loss have caused a sharp decline in fish stocks around Pemba Island, off the coast of Tanzania. To find a new income from the sea, women from Pemba are turning ...
New research suggests that seaweed aquaculture boosts seawater alkalinity, enabling millions—and potentially tens of millions ...
Illustration showing the overview of seaweed-associated microbes, their beneficial functions functions that shape seaweed health and resilience against pathogens and environmental change. The right ...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oceans 2050, under the leadership of President Alexandra Cousteau and Chief Scientist Professor Carlos Duarte, has unveiled landmark findings published in Nature Climate ...
Seaweed is a versatile food that provides key minerals like iodine, magnesium and calcium. Adding seaweed extract to cattle feed could help reduce their methane emissions. Seaweed can also be turned ...
The chairperson of Kibuyuni Seaweed Farmers Organization Fatuma Mohammed Usi sorts some of the ready dried harvested seaweed. [Gideon Maundu, Standard] If you tour Kibuyuni village in Kwale county, ...
Meet the seaweed farmers of Zanzibar. These women are pioneers in a profitable industry, which was previously dominated by men. They’ve used their profits to support their community and uplift women ...
Under the equatorial sun, women wade knee-deep in the turquoise waters off Paje beach, their colorful kangas rippling in the breeze. In their hands are baskets filled with seaweed — the marine algae ...
Seaweed farming is a rapidly expanding global industry. As a food resource, it has high nutritional value and doesn’t need fertilisers to grow. Seaweed provides valuable habitats for marine life, ...