Millions of people flock to Florida during the summer, ready to bask in the sunshine and listen to the waves along its ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Record amount of sargassum seaweed could blanket Treasure Coast beaches this summer A record amount of sargassum is lurking in the ...

Sargassum has been playing havoc with Florida's beaches in recent years. Now World Cup fans hoping for a nice trip to the ...

While visually distasteful to some, sargassum occupies a critical niche marine ecosystems and is not usually harmful to humans.

Scientists at the University of Miami have found that sargassum may have a different origin than previously anticipated.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The massive blob of seaweed creeping across the Atlantic Ocean toward ...

To the disappointment of Floridians and vacationers alike, a record-breaking giant blob of smelly and annoying sargassum seaweed has reached the shores of the Sunshine State after traveling for weeks ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A 5,000-mile-wide blob of seaweed that is slowly creeping toward the ...

Beautiful palm trees against the sky during a tropical sunset. Are you beach-bound this year? Sharks are one issue. But so is an ugly form of seaweed called sargassum, a byproduct of warming oceans, ...

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 ...