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Algae experts issue biobanking call to protect seaweeds from climate change

News02 May 2025by Robert Outram

Europe’s native seaweeds are under threat from climate change – and more needs to be done to preserve their genetic heritage. That’s the message from researchers at 18 global institutes, in a report that urges more coordination of the “biobanks” holding vital macrolgae resources.

Rachel Saxon, Administrator, CCAP (photo: SAMS)

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