The band of seaweed annually stretches across the Atlantic, peaking in summer, and drifts west, often piling up on islands in the Caribbean ... year.” This map shows average sargassum abundance ...

The seaweed has been inundating several beaches across the Caribbean, completely covering the shore in some instances, prompting regional tourism officials to partner with the UWI on hosting a ...

piling up on Caribbean islands and making it as far as Florida. Thick clumps of stinky seaweed are a familiar sight on some beaches in the Sunshine State during the summer. The “Great Atlantic ...