Is the smelly sargassum seaweed gone for good?
After months of invading beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean, the University of South Florida issued an update on the nuisance seaweed.
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After months of invading beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean, the University of South Florida issued an update on the nuisance seaweed.
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(CNS): Scientists have discovered that a flesh-eating bacteria is interacting with sargassum and decaying plastic in the ocean, creating the perfect “pathogen” storm that has implications for both marine life and public health.
The massive 5,000-mile blob of sargassum seaweed may be crawling with deadly Vibrio bacteria, scientists have found.
Sargassum in North Sound (file photo) (CNS): Scientists have discovered that a flesh-eating bacteria is interacting with sargassum and decaying plastic in the ocean, creating the perfect “pathogen” storm that has implications for both marine life and public health. Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have found that the bacteria might be adapting to plastic and…