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Swamped by sargassum. Then came a call from a Mexican friend, asking me to take a look at a seaweed problem.Every year, Caribbean islands and Mexican coasts are inundated with 30–40 million tons ...

Scientists say a record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean and nearby areas in May The amount — 38 million metric tons — is the biggest quantity of algae observed across the Caribbean Sea ...

Then came a call from a Mexican friend, asking me to take a look at a seaweed problem. Every year, Caribbean islands and Mexican coasts are inundated with 30–40 million tons of floating ...

A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, ...

Why scientists are concerned over the record amount of seaweed in the Caribbean. Sargassum could soon be rotting and stinking up Florida beaches. By Julia Jacobo. June 5, 2025, 5:46 PM.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new report. The brown prickly ...

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A record amount of sargassum seaweed amassed across the Caribbean and surrounding areas in May, with more expected this month, according to a recent report.. The brown algae is blanketing ...