Seaweed
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Beaches beware: Giant bloom of sargassum seaweed reaches record-high levelThe Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, an 8,000-kilometre-wide brown mass of blanketed seaweed, reached a record-high volume for the month of March.TrendingApr 4, 2023
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Florida, Mexico and Caribbean brace for incoming 8,000-km-wide seaweed blanketThe Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt is not new, but it is on the move and could potentially wreak havoc on beaches in Florida, Mexico and the Caribbean this summer.TrendingMar 15, 2023
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Massive invasion of smelly seaweed a growing concern in CaribbeanThe picture-perfect beaches and turquoise water of the Caribbean are increasingly being fouled by mats of decaying seaweed that attract biting sand fleas and smell like rotten eggs.EnvironmentAug 10, 2015
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Mexico to clean ‘unusual’ amount of seaweed from coast, monitor floating massesMexican authorities say they are working to clean sargassum seaweed from 180 kilometres of the country's Caribbean coast and will try to prevent more from coming ashore.EnvironmentJul 28, 2015
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Superfood seaweed: Tastes like bacon and it’s healthier than kaleIt might just be the unicorn of food — seaweed that tastes like bacon and packs a huge nutritional punch.LifestyleJul 16, 2015
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Sale of wild game on Facebook puts Inuit at crossroadsFacebook groups for the buying, selling and trading of country foods from fish eggs to muskox now have thousands of members.CanadaApr 21, 2014
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