A recent study suggests that ocean changes are the primary nutrient source for sargassum blooms since 2011, challenging ...

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

An estimated 31 million tons of smelly brown seaweed is floating int eh Atlantic this year, experts say, and Florida beaches ...

During typical years, the Florida Keys may see widespread reports during the late spring, with more significant impacts ...

The Mexican Navy is increasing efforts to collect Sargassum seaweed from popular beach areas using specialized vessels and ...

This seaweed exhibits erratic behavior depending on climatological changes, ocean currents, and even tropical storm and ...

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

Don’t let its small size fool you — the sargassum swimming crab is one of the most formidable predators in its habitat, Jace Tunnell writes.

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

When it starts to decay, sargassum gives off a stench like rotten eggs. | Credit: RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP via Getty Images Millions of tons of seaweed have washed up on Caribbean beaches in recent ...

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