Brown pelicans across Southern California are ... that wildlife experts believe could be linked to a massive toxic algae bloom. For the last month, hundreds of seabirds have been poisoned by ...

Every year, thousands of tonnes of brown algae are extracted from the seabed to obtain compounds such as alginates, a polymer composed of sugars that has high density and strength, offering ...

The mechanism by which alginate lyase enzymes degrade brown algae compounds has been elucidated, enabling the development of tailored alginates for biotechnological applications.