Satellite data shows rising Sargassum levels across the Atlantic and Caribbean for 2026, while the Dominican Republic introduces SargaZoom cleanup technology.
When Florida Keys developers dug canals to create waterfront residential areas off of U.S. Highway 1, the rock and sand in the canal was used as fill for homes’ foundations and roadways. But, not all canals were built in a way that they would receive sufficient water flow and circulation. There was little regard for…
I have spent my lifetime—particularly my professional life—extolling the virtues of small and simple craft. I’ve done this so well that I am now able to live aboard a large, complicated craft. Ah, sweet success! People often ask my religion and I blurt, “… hypocrisy!” I mean, really, what did the American educational system teach me…
It’s an invasion. Throughout the year, countless Caribbean beaches and bays have turned reddish brown as the air has become thick with the odor of rotting eggs. From the sky, it is evident there is no relief in sight as long strands of reddish seaweed — that resemble oil slicks — approach nearby islands that…