New research shows seaweed farms store carbon as effectively as natural coastal ecosystems, increasing the potential of marine carbon removal methods. IAEA scientists used nuclear techniques to assess ...

On farms off the coast of Alaska and in Mexico, a company called Blue Evolution grows seaweed used in food and skincare products. But five years ago, while studying the potential for seaweed to be ...

Piles of smelly seaweed have washed ashore on Miami Beach and Key Biscayne, a stinky reminder that this is sargassum season. The brown seaweed is a common sight across the Caribbean and on South ...

The total amount of sargassum, the green and yellow-ish seaweed that washes up on South Florida beaches in spring and summer, is at record-breaking levels, said researchers in a monthly report.

A record amount of sargassum seaweed is lurking in the Atlantic Ocean, just east of Florida. Sargassum is a yellowish-brown floating macroalgae that crabs, sea turtles, shrimp and other marine ...

"Tourists don't like it, but it's good for the beach. When you get past the seaweed, there are a ton of shells to find also." Sargassum, a brown algae native to the Atlantic Ocean, originates ...

“Seaweed’s like the next soy. 20 years ago no one had heard of it; now it’s in your fridge, it’s in your makeup, it’s in your cosmetics, it’s permeated throughout many industries,” says Karen Scofield ...

Levels of floating seaweed mats have skyrocketed in the Atlantic Ocean in the past month, with the total amount breaking the record for March. The seaweed travels on ocean currents across the ...

Although these cows live a mostly traditional life, they’re also part of a cutting edge experiment with an unusual ingredient—local seaweed. We deliver climate news to your inbox like nobody else.

Growing on the giant rocks, glistening seaweed. The countless species of marine plants and algae are arguably one of Mother Nature's miracle crops. "Seaweed does a lot of good while it is growing.

Ireland's first seaweed association has been launched to take advantage of what the group said is the untapped potential of seaweed farming for the country. Inspired by the Norwegian Seaweed ...

Seaweed farming is a rapidly expanding global industry. As a food resource, it has high nutritional value and doesn’t need fertilisers to grow. Seaweed provides valuable habitats for marine life ...