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Giant kelp provides food and shelter for a vibrant ecosystem.

Look closely and you’ll discover an astonishing diversity of fish and invertebrates swimming here and clinging to the kelp and algae.

Listen to live audio of our Kelp Forest feeding program and watch divers hand-feed sharks, fishes and other animals. If you're lucky, a wolf eel will emerge to gulp some squid or fish.

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We've created a print-size version of our Kelp Forest poster featuring 50 animals and plants. See how many you can find on the poster the next time you visit.
Play Kelp Forest "I Spy"

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Watch our new video to find out how you can help ocean animals and help us spread the word.

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Updated Seafood Watch Pocket Guides Now Available

Now more than ever, when it comes to seafood, your choices make a difference. To help, we update our Seafood Watch recommendations every six months. For July 2010 our changes include new recommendations for two of the most popular seafood items consumed in the U.S.—canned tuna and wild Pacific salmon.

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