Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives.

Brazilian and British researchers have observed that a small crustacean that changes color according to the marine vegetation ...

Photograph by David Doubilet The two predominant species of sargassum in the Sargasso Sea are the only seaweeds in the world that don’t begin life attached to the seafloor. As a consequence of ...

sargassum is a good thing. It has existed in the Caribbean for centuries, providing habitat and food for ocean wildlife, including threatened and endangered species such as the porbeagle shark and ...

For instance, research conducted in the Mexican Caribbean has shown that different Sargassum species exhibit varying growth rates under different environmental conditions. Specifically ...

In a new study, biology researchers from the College of Sciences’ UCF Marine Turtle Research Group studied the dispersal ...

The brownish looking seaweed variety is called sargassum and is flooding the shores of South Florida this year. There aren’t many seasons in South Florida. The wet season. The dry season.

Now, one Mexican entrepreneur is building houses out of bricks made from the invasive species. More from World Wide Waste Millions of tons of sargassum wash up on beaches across North America ...

Scientists have used satellite trackers to shed light on the “lost years” of young sea turtles, a period previously shrouded ...

This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle released with a satellite tag swimming in sargassum seaweed ... photo was made with protected species permit NMFS 19508.