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

Weekly data on beach water quality is from the Florida Department of Health. Red tide and algal bloom data are from FWC. Red ...

As someone who’s lived in Mexico since 2018, I wrote this article to help you avoid the Cancun beaches seaweed issue, so that you have a nice vacation. I’ve personally visited Cancun numerous ...

Sargassum plants are a nuisance on some beaches, but they are a shelter and a feast for a complex and amazing variety of marine life. A clump of sargassum weed the size of a soccer ball drifts ...

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

In 2024, the total amount of sargassum that had shored up on the coasts of the Caribbean Sea reached 10 million tonnes.

Our site does not include all offers available. Content on page accurate as of posting date. Sargassum is a huge problem for many travelers during the summer months. It ruins otherwise pristine ...

Toxins from algae blooms have been found in several Florida locations and the South Florida Optical Oceanography Lab has warned 2025 is expected to be a "major sargassum year." We've gathered the ...

A UK-based firm presented its approach to managing sargassum at a recent stakeholder meeting, prompting discussions about ...

Tourism Minister David Collado has announced a grant of US$1 million to support research by local universities into the sargassum seaweed problem plaguing the nation’s beaches. The funding will be ...

The Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (Intec) has announced that its ResAgro-Sargazo project, focused on managing sargassum seaweed and agricultural waste, will be showcased at the One-Ocean ...

Caribbean Chemicals and Agencies Ltd (CC), a leading regional supplier and producer of agricultural inputs, has come in for praise from the Caribbean Community (Caricom) Private Sector ...