OCEAN CITY BEACH, Md. -- Visitors to Maryland's Eastern Shore are taking home a nasty, stinging reminder from their day at the beach. The Ocean City Beach Patrol took to Facebook this week to report ...

- have some thinking about skipping the beach this year. That might not be necessary, though, as there are things you can do to help avoid sea lice or treat them if you do have the misfortune of ...

Copious amounts of smelly, potentially harmful seaweed known as sargassum have washed up along the shores of South Florida. The smelly seaweed is not only potentially harmful to humans, but it can ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Getting too close to microscopic jellyfish larvae could ruin an upcoming beach vacation this summer as the warning about sea lice continues to spread. "I've heard of it. Never had ...

Authorities along Pensacola, Florida, beaches posted purple flags last week, as a warning for sea lice, underwater irritating creatures that have left many swimmers with an itchy rash that can last ...

Sea lice are popping up all over Gulf Coast beaches. Sea lice, also known as beach lice outbreaks have been reported mainly along the Florida panhandle. However, biologists say they expect to start ...

As millions of people journey to South Carolina beaches this summer, some will share the water with unwelcome companions. Dubbed sea poisoning, ocean itch and even seabather’s eruption, sea lice can ...

Purple flags are flying along beaches in at least part of the Florida Panhandle, but so far a stinging pest hasn't affected popular Alabama beaches. According to a report at a Panhandle news site, sea ...

(CBS) -- The warm sunny weather has many flocking to the beach, but as the Fourth of July holiday weekend approaches, officials in Florida are warning beachgoers of an unpleasant organism lurking in ...