Algal Restoration and Rewilding
Journal: Applied Phycology
Today, algal habitats are facing extraordinary pressure from stressors including ocean warming and heatwaves, pollution, degradation, and industrial overexploitation ( 1) . The decline of algal biomass and diversity has been increasingly reported throughout phycology literature, with studies reporting distribution shifts ( 2) and entire habitat loss ( 3) from both climatic and anthropogenic stressors. Restoration ef…