Those Curious and Delicious Seaweeds: The “blue planet”, Earth, with three quarters of its surface covered by oceans and seas, remains unexplored and undiscovered. This circumstance, leading to myths and legends, has relegated many marine species to undeserved exclusion, disregard or even contempt. A clear example of this is the seaweeds—“sea vegetables”, as they are called in the media for their similarity to their land counterparts—, a marine flora of great variety in size, shape and colour, with...
