"Sailing a boat across a 'vast green meadow'..." In parts of Yantai, East China's Shandong Province, the sea and beaches have ...

It’s being reimagined as a plastic substitute, even as cattle feed. But can seaweed thrive in a warming world? Climate correspondent Somini Sengupta reported from South Korea with photographer ...

Millions of tons of seaweed currently floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean could soon make its way toward the U.S., according to researchers following the phenomenon.

The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already broken its own size record by millions of tons — and the growing ...

“Then I found a company called Ocean Rainforest in the Faroe Islands. I emailed the CEO late on a Friday, had an interview Saturday morning, and by Monday, I was on a plane to the Faroes.” For nearly ...

Seaweed, the colorful macroalgae that grows in the ocean, is a food source for marine life and humans. Each type of seaweed has a unique set of nutrients and can boost vitamin and mineral intake ...

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 ...

The U.S. National Ocean Service notes that, due to the plant's anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial agents, seaweed has been used in ancient cultures to treat wounds, burns and rashes, with ...

Out of the nearly 800 species of seaweed in India, sargassum is the most abundant species available and the focus for D’Cruz and Chaitanya Chowgule, The Good Ocean’s head of operations.

Sales of seaweed snacks have jumped 28 per cent, while demand for dulse and samphire has grown by 7 per cent and 11 per cent respectively. Recipe searches for samphire are up a staggering 800 per ...