Sargassum in the Atlantic Ocean Reaches a New Spring High
Researchers using remote sensing data from NASA’s Aqua and Terra satellites have measured the largest ever March density in the Great Sargassum Belt.
The Largest Seaweed Bloom Ever Took Place In 2018
In 2018, a 20 million ton Sargassum seaweed bloom formed an 8,850-kilometer belt stretching from the West African coast to the Gulf of Mexico.