(NEXSTAR) – The amount of sargassum seaweed blooming in the ocean has reached record volumes, researchers said, and there’s more where that came from. The floating seaweed clumps, which grew from an ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What has been an occasional problem in Florida has turned into an annual scourge as heaps of rotting, stinky brown seaweed pile up ...
Sargassum levels rose again across the Atlantic and Caribbean in March, and researchers say more growth is likely in April.
TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Scraping the smelly sargassum seaweed off some beaches on Mexico’s resort-studded Caribbean coast has become not only a nightmare, but possibly a health threat, for the workers ...
(NEXSTAR) – Popular spring break beach destinations are once again facing the threat of a stinky seaweed situation. Sargassum, a type of seaweed that has overwhelmed tourism hot spots in recent years, ...
The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt is an immense, recurring accumulation of brown macroalgae drifting across the tropical Atlantic Ocean. Composed of the floating seaweed Sargassum, this natural ...
Every offshore angler worth their salt knows that mats of sargassum attract some of the most prized fish species in Florida waters — mahi, wahoo and triple tail, among many others. To most sea-going ...
In 2019, Legena Henry, SM ’10, and the students in her renewable energy course at the University of the West Indies in Barbados wondered how to help their island stop using fossil fuel by 2030. Their ...
If you thought sarcasm was annoying, just wait until you smell sargassum. Sargassum is a naturally occurring brown seaweed that floats in large masses across the ocean, renowned for its trademark ...
As Royal Caribbean prepares to open its new Perfect Day Mexico cruise destination at the port of Costa Maya on Mexico’s Caribbean coast, the cruise line is reinforcing its commitment to improving both ...
As the sargassum washes ashore, some beaches could be inundated with the stinky seaweed, as they have been in years past.