Get ready for another season of sargassum in the Caribbean, folks. Researchers are reporting record-breaking levels of this brown seaweed in the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean Sea, and that includes our beloved Cancun. The University of South Florida’s Optical Oceanography Lab (OOL) dropped a bombshell, stating that April’s sargassum bloom was a whopping 40% higher …
Sargassum 2025
Heads up, beach lovers heading to the stunning shores of Quintana Roo, Mexico! Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa has officially announced the start of the 2025 sargassum season. While this might sound a bit concerning, the good news is that the state is rolling out a comprehensive strategy to keep those beautiful beaches as pristine as …