Sargassum Madness - The Case of the Appearance of a Giant Blob in the Atlantic

Update: 2023-03-30

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Something strange is growing in the middle of the Atlantic, it covers an insane amount of the surface, it smells of rotten eggs and it might be COMING FOR OUR BEACHES. While the truth of the matter isn’t as scary as social media and the news makes it seem, scientists still have a lot of questions about the annual sargassum mass. We sit down with Brian Barnes a research assistant professor at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science to get some answers.

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Sargassum Madness - The Case of the Appearance of a Giant Blob in the Atlantic

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Sargassum Madness - The Case of the Appearance of a Giant Blob in the Atlantic

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Sargassum Madness - The Case of the Appearance of a Giant Blob in the Atlantic