A Massive Sargassum 'Blob' Could Heavily Impact Florida Beaches this Summer
This year’s summer travel season could look slightly different at some of the world’s best beaches.
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This year’s summer travel season could look slightly different at some of the world’s best beaches.
From Florida to West Africa this seaweed bloom is spreading rapidly so why are people so worried about it?
While it may cause health issues among people, the seaweed reportedly helps a number of migratory sea creatures by providing them with a habitat.
Since 2011, a fleet of seaweed patches double the size of the contiguous U.S. has cycled from West Africa to Florida, threatening beaches from Martinique to Miami. This year, it could grow bigger.
Since 2011, a fleet of seaweed patches double the size of the contiguous U.S. has cycled from West Africa to Florida, threatening beaches from Martinique to Miami. This year, it could grow bigger.