Swaths of sargassum are blanketing the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, suffocating shorelines and snuffing out marine life ...

The prickly seaweed sargassum covers miles of coastline, releasing a foul smell as it rots onshore.

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network-Florida takes readers around the state to highlight some of our most interesting attractions. Home to some of the ...

The busiest period of the Atlantic hurricane season runs from mid-August through mid-October, with the peak occurring Sept. 10. Swells generated by Genevieve are affecting portions of the Baja ...

The seaweed — a stinky, brown algae known as sargassum — has plagued Mexico and the broader region for more than a decade, ...

Comparing home prices in different countries often feels like apples and oranges, given the different local home sizes, land acreage and income variations. It’s also hard to find single data sources.

Google Maps began the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump made the name change official. It is now ...