Yes! It’s called giant kelp

Lobsters and urchins actually have a strong predator-prey interaction! I assisted on a project that looked at how ocean acidification and warming impact their relationship. So cool to see Channel Islands mentioned!

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@ experts in the chat how does sea star wasting disease affect the ecosystems of scallop beds?

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Being from California the kelp forest is such a vital part of our ocean community! They are such a beautiful ecosystem and provide so much benefit to the coastline in southern california #OceanChat

Hi! My name Heather! I am a graduate master student at Nova studying sharks diet #OceanChat