Current estimates suggest that there are around 37.5 million metric tons of sargassum involved in this latest bloom. Despite ...

Once the seaweed begins washing ashore in large quantities, beach maintenance crews will scrape the seaweed off the beach and ...

A brown algae known for its sulfur smell and ability to smother coral reefs is headed toward Puerto Rico and Florida.

Researchers are expecting record levels of sargassum to wash up along the shores of Quintana Roo state this summer.

Share articleAh summertime. Time for gloom and doom, whether it be hurricane predictions, hot tub ocean temperatures, or the ...

KelpFest will be held on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A kelp talk will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Meet at the ...

South Florida's invasive sargassum seaweed has become a major problem, prompting some to ask if sargassum can be used as ...

Each individual patch of sargassum may only cover a small area. This means a particular beach could see a significant amount ...

Millions of tons of seaweed currently floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean could soon make its way toward the U.S., ...

Record amounts of sargassum are floating in the Caribbean Sea and ending up on beaches from Puerto Rico to Guyana — but ...

On a warm May morning, a group of third-graders from Pensacola Beach Elementary huddled around vats of tangled seaweed, ...

A record bloom of sargassum in places like Puerto Rico and Mexico is impacting beachgoers with its strong smell and can cause ...