The Decade-Long Perfect Storm Behind Florida's Viral "Seaweed Blob"
Experts explain the long history behind the smelly Sargassum seaweed "blob" and the role of climate change in its appearance.
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On Mexico’s Caribbean coast, mountains of sargassum seaweed raise a growing stink
In once-paradisical beach towns like Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Xcalak, this year appears on track to be worse than even the peak sargassum year of 2018.
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On Mexico's Caribbean coast, mountains of seaweed grow
The mounds of smelly sargassum seaweed piling up off Mexico’s Caribbean coast may have had only a localized impact on tourism, but for the people who have to scrape it off beaches with pitchforks, it has become a nightmare, and possibly a health threat
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