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Day: October 24, 2022

How to use and manage the problematic brown algae that are washing up on the shores across the tropical Atlantic?

Did you know that vast rafts of holopelagic sargassum (brown algae) – some the size of 200 adjoining football pitches – seasonally wash ashore and decompose on beaches requiring extensive clearing or management? The seaweed causes social, environmental, and economic damage in affected areas from Mexico to Ghana. The WUN-supported research consortium “Building capacity to […]

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