In the Kelp Forest

A tangle sprawls on the sand. Myerlee. It smells of the ocean from where it came

An exceptionally stunning picture book that explores the beauty and strength of Country beneath the waves and celebrates the living kelp forests, their creatures, and deep cultural knowledge of Tasmania s First Nations people. Kelp forests have intricate lives and play a key role in the balance of our oceans and seas.

Myerlee, the giant kelp, sways beneath the waves, her forests alive with creatures that make her their home. Myerlee lives with the elements, shelters life, provides sustanence to those on the land and in the ocean and whispers her secrets to those who will listen. Discover the wonders of the ocean and ancient connections that sustain all life.