A record amount of sargassum seaweed is lurking in the Atlantic Ocean, just east of Florida. Sargassum is a yellowish-brown floating macroalgae that crabs, sea turtles, shrimp and other marine ...

The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already broken its own size record by millions of tons — and the growing ...

Sargassum, the stinky, slimy bane of beachgoers worldwide, returned to swarm South Florida beaches in late April as masses of the seaweed were spotted lining the shores of Miami Beach, a famous ...

A pile of sargassum, or seaweed, on Key Biscayne’s coastline on Thursday, April 24. Ashley Miznazi [email protected] Piles of smelly seaweed have washed ashore on Miami Beach and Key ...

In the quest to identify an alternative livestock feed, seaweed has emerged as a promising contender. But are consumers willing to pay extra for low-emission milk and low-emission beef?

"Tourists don't like it, but it's good for the beach. When you get past the seaweed, there are a ton of shells to find also." Sargassum, a brown algae native to the Atlantic Ocean, originates ...

Massive amounts of sargassum seaweed, up to the knee and waist, have washed up on the Texas coast, bringing plenty with it, like creepy dolls and sea turtles. The Harte Research Institute (HRI ...

The study, which in part explores Americans' hesitance to try new foods, finds that leaning on seaweed as an ingredient in different snacks and making ready-to-eat dishes could sway consumers.

Sargassum seaweed is no stranger to our coastline. As we move into the warmer months, this floating algae naturally increases in offshore waters. But despite the eye-catching headlines that pop up ...

Massive amounts of sargassum seaweed are washing ashore along the Texas coast this week, piling up in thick mats that stretch as far as the eye can see. While it might look — and smell — a ...