Posts by Henry Houskeeper
Global Efforts to Map and Monitor Kelp Forests Extend to South Africa and Namibia
Kelp forests of South Africa were recently added to the global kelp forest data repository, Kelpwatch.org. News link: https://ecomagazine.com/news/coastal/new-global-efforts-to-map-and-monitor-kelp-forests-extend-to-south-africa-and-namibia/
Read MoreNPR: In Hotter Climate, ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Winning And Kelp Forests Are Losing
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/31/975800880/in-hotter-climate-zombie-urchins-are-winning-and-kelp-forests-are-losing Associated Publication: McPherson, M.L., D.J.I. Finger, H.F. Houskeeper, T.W. Bell, M.R. Carr, L. Rogers-Bennett, and R.M. Kudela. “Large-scale shift in the structure of a kelp forest ecosystem co-occurs with an epizootic and marine heatwave.” Communications Biology 4, no. 1 (March 2021): 298. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01827-6.
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