Since 2011, vast mats of sargassum seaweed have been washing up on Caribbean islands. On shore, they pile up into a dead and stinky mass. These sargassum events have been occurring more frequently ...

When waves of sargassum - a type of seaweed - washed up on ... And some of the islands are getting it for the first time." Caribbean governments are acknowledging that the seaweed, which impacts ...

Hilary said that using Mexico’s strategy, Caribbean countries would need ... and more than 100,000 people to clean up the Sargassum seaweed that has created “an international crisis” and ...

Clumps of the brownish seaweed known as sargassum have long washed up on Caribbean coastlines, but researchers say the algae blooms have exploded in extent and frequency in recent years.

Researchers in Florida used satellite imagery and found exceptionally high amounts of sargassum seaweed in the Atlantic ...

If this project comes to fruition, public explanations will be held to detail the processes and associated benefits, ...

The algal explosion in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean ... The seaweed has inundated beaches, causing an environmental nuisance. As of June 2018, the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, as scientists ...

Sargassum plants are a nuisance on some beaches ... People on Trinidad and other Caribbean islands have been forced to evacuate their homes because of the toxic hydrogen sulfide gas released ...