Lapointe is talking about a floating seaweed known as sargassum in a region of the Atlantic called the Sargasso Sea. The boundaries of this sea are vague, defined not by landmasses but by five ...

According to the January 2025 sargassum update, residents and visitors across the Virgin Islands may soon begin to notice an ...

People travel from all over the world to experience the stunning beauty of the Caribbean, but now some of the best beaches ...

The 2015 seaweed invasion appears to be a bumper ... is a floating brownish algae that generally blooms in the Sargasso Sea, a 2 million-square-mile (3 million-square-kilometer) body of warm ...

Forecasts and the seaweed already washing up suggest that 2024 will be another alarming year. The Sargasso Sea is often referred to as a golden, floating rainforest for its vast floating sargassum ...

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Tons of sargassum — seaweed — is floating far out in the Atlantic Ocean. It could begin coming ashore in the spring.

The band of seaweed annually stretches across the Atlantic ... compared to those farther north in the Sargasso Sea, where the macroalgae historically grew. Finding higher nutrients in the Great ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — 2025 is likely to be a “major” year for Sargassum seaweed, which occurs in thick mats that sometimes ...

he’s looking for an array of different seaweed species, including one called spatoglossum that tastes like raw mango, two types of sargassum, sea grapes, and more bitter seaweeds. D’Cruz ...

They reported “negligible” amounts of seaweed in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico and predicted low numbers in January. Small amounts of Sargassum had already reached the Lesser Antilles ...