At the United Nations Ocean Conference in June, Dominican President Luis Abinader issued an urgent call to recognize the ...

The Dominican Republic is waging an ongoing battle to clear its world-famous beaches of sargassum seaweed, as massive ...

The Ministry of the Environment issued an emergency plan that includes guidelines for collecting sargassum from Dominican ...

The Dominican Republic is intensifying efforts to combat the growing invasion of sargassum seaweed along its most popular ...

NOAA is monitoring and tracking sargassum. They provide online forecasts and near-real-time conditions. NOAA satellites ...

“We discovered that the Dominican Republic lent itself to be the place to start the first phase, with the company transferring raw sargassum to its plant in Finland,” he said.

WHY IT RATES: The Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic called for the group to unite on a solution to the sargassum problem plaguing the region. —Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor ...

Massive amounts of sargassum algae washed up on the shores of Samana as summer began on Sunday (June 22) in the Dominican Republic, impacting tourism and local businesses, according to residents ...