Record Amounts of Stinky, Fish-Killing Seaweed Swamping Caribbean Coasts

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By Paige BennettAug 4, 2022, 7:54 pm278 pts
Across Caribbean coasts, sargassum is covering the beaches. This smelly seaweed doesn’t just stink — it also kills fish and other marine life and impacts local economies by making activities like kayaking and snorkeling nearly impossible. In June, the amount of sargassum broke the all-time record for the…

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