USF and NASA warn that July sargassum arrival Caribbean will peak on Mexican Caribbean beaches, driven by currents through the Yucatán Channel.
Cancun, Q. Roo - June signaled the start of a dramatic shift in sargassum blooms across the tropical Atlantic, but scientists say July may prove far more challenging for coastal communities . According to the latest bulletin from the Sargassum Observatory—co-run by the University of South Florida and NASA—the overall mass of floating macroalgae, though beginning to wane in some open-ocean regions, remains elevated compared to most recent . . .
