An infestation of a seaweed-like algae along some of Mexico's most visited Caribbean beaches has pitted the local community against the president, who has described the problem as a "minor issue".
A Mexican inventor has developed recyclable organic sports shoes made from old plastic bottles - with added seaweed, the Televisa Quintana Roo TV channel reports. Jorge Castro Ramos has been ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Millions of tons of sargassum wash up on beaches across North America every year. Exposure can lead to breathing problems, and it costs millions to clean it up. Now ...
The seaweed may seem unremarkable at first glance ... mounds of it fouling beaches in the Caribbean and Mexico. No one’s talking about protecting sargassum anymore, Lapointe says.
Sargassum is a benign brown seaweed that produces oxygen and provides habitat for crabs, fish, and birds. It floats in patches in the Gulf of Mexico and the Sargasso Sea (which gets its name from ...
In Mexico, 0.1 million tons of sargassum seaweed washes up on beaches. 15 billion trees are cut down every year and only about 10 billion of them are replaced. We have a net loss of forest every ...
If your perfect Mexico vacation consists of lounging on ... though previous travelers warned that seaweed might be prevalent. You can also pamper yourself at the on-site spa or hit the links ...
With Cancun and Riviera Maya being the most popular locations in Mexico to host a destination wedding, I felt obligated to mention this “con” Over the last few years, environmental factors have caused ...
November 15, 2024 Today, NOAA Fisheries released two draft programmatic environmental impact statements (PEIS) to support the identification of proposed Aquaculture ...