marine algae

"Seaweed is one of nature's best friends. Why? It helps support a healthy environment. And, believe it or not, it also benefits people. For example, seaweed removes toxins from the water. It creates oxygen and absorbs greenhouse gases to fight climate change. Seaweed is also used to make food and other products. Look inside to learn all about seaweed, how it grows, and its many incredible uses!"--Provided by publisher.

"An exploration of seaweed's role in marine ecosystems and climate change solutions"--Provided by the publisher.

A celebration of oceans, coasts, and shorelines that features stories and legends, recipes and activities, and trivia.

Dive beneath the waves to meet the crab, fish, turtles, whales, and seaweed that live in the ocean habitat.

"An ancient and vital part of the ecosystem, seaweed is now emerging as an increasingly important source of food in a world faced with diminishing natural resources. The Seaweed Chronicles opens a window into the world of this fascinating plant by providing a look at life on the rugged shore of the Gulf of Maine, focusing not only on the plant life underwater, but also on the men and women who farm and harvest seaweed, and on the increasingly difficult task of protecting this critical natural resource against forces both natural and man-made"--.

A guide to identifying marine plants and animals.

When Nanami's Gram from Maine visits Japan, Nanami's Japanese grandmother, Baachan, takes them to the seashore to gather wakame seaweed. Includes several recipes for wakame.