Businesses in Cancún and Playa del Carmen report steep losses due to sargassum, with restaurants losing diners and beach clubs sending staff on unpaid leave....Read More
A record volume of sargassum—over 37,000 tons—is floating in the Caribbean Sea, with 280 tons expected to reach Quintana Roo beaches. Experts warn of rising...Read More
After 50 years together and living in poverty, an elderly couple in Cancún received a sustainable home built from sargassum bricks thanks to a local...Read More
The Mexican Caribbean Hotel Council warns move to declare sargassum a natural disaster could tarnish tourism ahead of summer season, urging a science-based response and...Read More
Tourism in Cancun faces challenges as the Cancun sargassum arrival brings tons of seaweed ashore, but authorities ramp up cleanup with barriers, machinery and 7,500...Read More
On June 9, 2025, visitors to Playa Algodones in San Carlos, Sonora, encountered patches of floating brown seaweed washed ashore. Although sargassum more commonly impacts...Read More
An unprecedented influx of sargassum is smothering Quintana Roo’s shores—35 of 100 monitored beaches report high levels—emptying beachfront restaurants and straining cleanup crews as authorities...Read More
Tulum, Quintana Roo (Puerto Vallarta Daily News) - During an inspection tour of the tourist zone of Tulum, elements of the National Guard found a...Read More
Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - Through monitoring by researchers from the University of Guadalajara, it can be determined that the seawater in Puerto Vallarta (Bahía de...Read More
The Sargassum Attention Strategy implemented by the three levels of government in Mexico (federal, state, and executive) reported an annual increase in the collection of...Read More
The Sargasso Monitoring Network of Quintana Roo reports at least 33 points with excessive overloading of seaweed in the state, despite the deployment of equipment...Read More
