Another mass haul of 100 tons of sargassum removed from Mahahual coast

Another mass haul of 100 tons of sargassum removed from Mahahual coast

The post Another mass haul of 100 tons of sargassum removed from Mahahual coast appeared first on Riviera Maya News. Mahahual, Q.R. — Authorities in Othón P. Blanco say a larger than normal amount of sargassum is arriving along its municipal shores. On Wednesday, over… The post Another mass haul of 100 tons of sargassum removed from Mahahual coast appeared first on Riviera Maya News.

Sargassum Seaweed: Nature’s Drifter Turned Coastal Nuisance - The Voice St. Lucia News

Sargassum, a brown seaweed that naturally floats in the ocean, has become a growing concern for many coastal communities. While it plays an important ecological role in the open sea, forming floating habitats for fish, crabs, and even sea turtles, its sudden overgrowth and beach invasions are raising alarms.