Sargassum is a floating seaweed that in “normal” environmental conditions, provides food, shelter, and a breeding ground for marine life. But those conditions no longer exist.
For a number of years now, sargassum has been washing ashore in massive quantities on Caribbean coasts, making it a nightmare for beachgoers and a threat to sea animals in shallow waters.
The phenomenon has been linked to an excess of nutrients in the ocean and an increase in global temperatures.
Sargasumm by itself is harmless to humans but it definitely affects vacationers’ beach experience.
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According to reports, in the Dominican Republic
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