A vast, long‑suspected mass of water has reappeared in the tropical Atlantic, confirming decades of theory and reshaping how ...

In an image he provided, Sully Sullivan, a graduate student at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, collected sea samples in the Atlantic in July 2024. A 5,500-mile blob of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Marine scientists are tracking a 5,000-mile-wide seaweed bloom that is so large, it can be seen from space. These sargassum blooms are nothing new, but scientists say this one ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. -- There's about a 50/50 chance the South Florida coast will be covered in a 5,000-mile-wide algae bloom in June. Scientists at the University of South Florida have said sargassum ...

A massive swath of seaweed that made headlines for its disruptive 5,000-mile-length may be littered with flesh-eating bacteria, according to a Florida Atlantic University study published in the "Water ...

A 5,500-mile blob of seaweed in the Atlantic Ocean that has menaced beaches across the Caribbean and Florida in recent years is exploding in size, while a second patch farther north is declining ...