A large amount of sargassum has been measured in offshore waters east of Florida. Will the seaweed reach County beaches?

Despite a record-breaking Sargassum bloom in the Atlantic, Florida is not expected to see significant seaweed impacts due to favorable ocean currents and improved satellite forecasting.

A massive Sargassum bloom is spreading across the Atlantic, but Florida’s beaches are likely to stay clear this season.

Lapointe is talking about a floating seaweed known as sargassum in a region of the Atlantic called the Sargasso Sea. The boundaries of this sea are vague, defined not by landmasses but by five ...

Levels of floating seaweed mats, known as sargassum, have skyrocketed in the Atlantic Ocean in the past month, with the total ...

Will your next trip to Florida's beaches be filled with stinky seaweed? Here's what to know about sargassum and where it ...

Cancún and Playa del Carmen are preparing for a massive influx of sargassum seaweed during Semana Santa, leading up to Easter ...

Sargassum seaweed, a common brown algae, grown in large masses and known for its rough texture and toothlike edge is typically found along Florida’s Atlantic coast and in the Caribbean Sea.

Stinking mats of rotting seaweed are already starting to pile up on beaches across the Caribbean. These mega-blooms of slimy brown algae called sargassum were once seldom seen — but climate ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, sargassum contains pelagic species of brown seaweed that originate offshore in the Atlantic Ocean and float on the ocean surface. " ...