Researchers say a recently discovered species of seaweed is killing large patches of coral on once-pristine reefs and is rapidly spreading across one of the most remote and protected ocean ...

Botanists from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa have uncovered key survival strategies used by invasive seaweed species in nearshore ecosystems, potentially explaining their dominance over native ...

Veronica Gibson, a UH-Manoa postdoctoral researcher, said the invasive seaweed species, such as the spiny seaweed, grow too quickly and out-compete native limu seaweed species. “If we were to restore ...

There’s seaweed like eel grass that an ecosystem depends on, then there are other species that aren’t so welcome in San Diego Bay. If you have your own saltwater aquarium at home, then you might be ...

Should gross sargassum (seaweed) stop you from a Florida beach visit? Definitely not. They're still postcard-worthy, despite ...

If you traverse some of Hawaiʻi's shorelines (specifically Oʻahu's south and east shores, parts of Maui and Hilo) and notice seaweed in the water, chances are they could be invasive and not native ...