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Seaweed invading beaches becomes an award-winning invention in the hands of a 17-year-old: Puerto Rican creates biodegradable biotextile to replace plastic in flip-flops and tourism products as the island faces millions of tons of sargassum.

Carla Teles 04/06/2026 at 22:17

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Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has ceased to be a climatic phenomenon and has become a biological system that feeds on itself, with 8,000 kilometers in length, 37 million tons of algae, and scientists confirm that it is now permanent.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 26/05/2026 at 21:41

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The phenomenon of the “brown ribbon” of sargassum is advancing across the Atlantic Ocean on a gigantic scale, becoming visible from space and directly impacting tourist beaches, maritime activities, diving, and the environmental balance in tropical regions.

Caio Aviz 13/04/2026 at 14:27

Interesting facts

With a volume that can reach up to 38 million tons, a giant mass of algae is advancing through the Atlantic and worrying scientists from the University of South Florida.

Flavia Marinho 24/03/2026 at 13:25

Interesting facts

With a volume that can reach up to 38 million tons, a giant mass of algae is advancing across the Atlantic and worrying scientists from the University of South Florida.

Flavia Marinho 23/03/2026 at 19:10

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With 40% Sargassum, 3,000 Sargablocks Per Day and 40 Tons Collected, Mexico Bets on Bricks That Become Houses Post-Hurricane, While Hotels Pay Millions to Remove Algae from the Coast Until 2023

Bruno Teles 16/02/2026 at 09:38

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Between the Caribbean and Africa, a Sea of Algae Forms, Grows on Unprecedented Scale, and Becomes a New Global Environmental Challenge for NASA

Caio Aviz 21/01/2026 at 08:15

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From Space, It’s Visible: Sargasso Seaweed Belt Grows Unchecked and Crosses the Atlantic

Caio Aviz 22/09/2025 at 16:28