BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — In recent weeks, Central Florida beaches have seemingly had a reprieve from brown blobs of seaweed known as sargassum. However, more than 13 million tons of that seaweed is ...

MIAMI - For the last few months, what was a massive mat of Sargassum seaweed was heading in our direction and threatening to wash up on our shores. The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt stretched 5,000 ...

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The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, a thick mass of leafy, floating seaweed stretching across 5,000 miles of ocean, is forecast to be a nuisance of record-breaking proportions this year. In May, ...

An unwelcome visitor is headed for Florida and the Caribbean: huge floating mats of sargassum, or free-floating brown seaweed. Nearly every year since 2011, sargassum has inundated Caribbean, Gulf of ...

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 life ...

Recent national media coverage of the 5,000-mile belt of sargassum drifting towards Florida might have tourists thinking a towering seaweed monster is going to roll in at high tide and swallow them ...

You can expect a “major” year for seaweed, raising the chances that more will wash up on Florida beaches in 2025, experts say. Researchers Brian Barnes, Yuyuan Xie and Chuanmin Hu at the University of ...

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There's only one word a beachgoer would use to describe sargassum seaweed: Bleah! Raise your hand if you saw a big blob of sargassum seaweed on the beach and avoided it by stepping on hot pointy ...