The sargassum arrival monitoring by the Mexican Navy Secretariat (Semar) confirms even lower levels of seaweed influx in the coming weeks on …
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For the second time, some beaches in Yucatán are experiencing an influx of sargassum, which concerns residents as the summer vacation season …
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Sargasso ‘floods’ Yucatan’s eastern coastline; tourists stay away from beaches
A huge contrast can be observed between the coasts of the northern and eastern coasts of Yucatan, because while in one of …
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Sargassum Threatens to Deter Tourists from Yucatán’s Beaches
An unusual phenomenon has persisted since the weekend, as a significant amount of bulky sargassum remains along most of Yucatán’s coastal area, …
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Entrepreneurs in Quintana Roo create sandals based on Sargassum
Sargassum continues to be one of the main environmental problems facing the Mexican Caribbean, as year after year the amount of sargassum …
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Sargassum could become a versatile resource for sustainable products
Sargassum is a type of brown seaweed that can be found in the ocean waters of the Atlantic and Caribbean. In recent …
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Riviera Maya: hotels analyze to stop sargasso with Dutch shipping company
The tons of sargassum that year after year arrive to the coasts of the Mexican Caribbean are increasingly worrying because the season, …
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Sargassum covers more than a third of the beaches in Quintana Roo
A total of 39 out of 100 beaches in the northern zone of Quintana Roo have high levels of sargassum on their …
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Researchers are looking to implement the use of sargassum in chemicals, blocks and cell phone batteries
The Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (Cinvestav) is working on projects to give added value to …
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Some Yucatan beaches are covered with sargassum just before Semana Santa
Telchac Puerto – In recent weeks, the beaches of the Yucatan coast have been filled with sargassum, which not only “scared away” …