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 near Bermuda in the slow swirl of the Sargasso Sea ...

The region, located in the North Atlantic Ocean is called the Sargasso ... of renowned marine biologist Dr Sylvia Earle, it is a “golden floating rainforest”. And the sea isn’t just ...

and to work with other governments in the region to propose the Sargasso Sea as the world’s first high seas sanctuary. Ms Venn said: “A treasure trove of marine life nestles within these ...