LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles today announced that it has secured an expanded permit from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) that will significantly broaden the marine algae research, cultivation, and outplanting activities that AltaSea and Kelp Ark can conduct in and around the Port of Los Angeles. The expanded authorization will help researchers better understand how kelp grows in different environments and explore new approaches to restor