The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already ...

Each year, between March and October, large amounts of brown seaweed called sargassum wash up on the shores of Caribbean ...

It’s the season for seaweed, and researchers say it’s back with a vengeance: the month of April broke records for the amount ...

This all results in more intense growth of sargassum in the tropical Atlantic. The piles of noxious seaweed on the Caribbean islands’ white sandy beaches are putting off visitors to these ...

The exact cause of the bloom is still unknown, though warmer ocean temperatures and stronger winds may be contributing ...

The total amount of sargassum in the Atlantic in April was 40% higher than the previous all-time high set in June 2022.

If you’ve driven along the seawall lately, no doubt you’ve noticed seaweed washing ashore. Galveston Island’s beaches are ...

A large amount of sargassum has been measured in offshore waters east of Florida. Will the seaweed reach Palm Beach County beaches?