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

Santo Domingo.- Tourism and hotel industry groups in the Dominican Republic have strongly opposed a recent congressional ...

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

Bayahibe Dominicus in the Dominican Republic is transforming from a fishing community into a rising tourism hotspot, driven ...

“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.

Sargassum showed up briefly in the Caribbean in 2011 and had a massive comeback in 2015, ... the Cayman Islands, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, St. Maarten/Martin, ...

Rescuers found a seventh body on Sunday in the search for survivors and victims, after a boat carrying migrants capsized days ...

The sargassum piling up on the coasts already affects seagrass meadows, mangroves, ... including Quintana Roo in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Belize and Aruba, ...

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 ...

The Dominican Republic has become the latest country to sign up the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea. ... is an ecosystem based on sargassum seaweed.