On June 9, 2025, visitors to Playa Algodones in San Carlos, Sonora, encountered patches of floating brown seaweed washed ashore. Although sargassum more ...

Beachcombers along the Texas coast were in for a treat this past week as numerous Sand Dollars washed up along the shoreline.

Don’t let its small size fool you — the sargassum swimming crab is one of the most formidable predators in its habitat, Jace Tunnell writes.

Scientists are trying to figure out what’s causing a record amount of sargassum seaweed to pile up across the Caribbean. From ...

The Mexican Navy is increasing efforts to collect Sargassum seaweed from popular beach areas using specialized vessels and ...

Blooms of of smelly, toxic seaweed shattered records in May, growing to over 37 million tons and inundating beaches. If it's ...

Current estimates suggest that there are around 37.5 million metric tons of sargassum involved in this latest bloom. Despite ...

A brown algae known for its sulfur smell and ability to smother coral reefs is headed toward Puerto Rico and Florida.

Researchers are expecting record levels of sargassum to wash up along the shores of Quintana Roo state this summer.

Each individual patch of sargassum may only cover a small area. This means a particular beach could see a significant amount ...

Share articleAh summertime. Time for gloom and doom, whether it be hurricane predictions, hot tub ocean temperatures, or the ...

Record amounts of Sargassum algae are currently accumulating on the beaches of the Caribbean. This is becoming a problem for humans and animals.