Sargassum Summer: Florida’s 2026 Record Sargassum Bloom Is More Than a Beach Problem
August 10, 2026
Quick Facts What it is: Sargassum is a free-floating brown seaweed that drifts across the open ocean. Where it comes from: The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, a massive accumulation of floating algae stretching from West Africa to the Gulf ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, Invasive Species, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research,Tags: Department Of Microbiology And Cell Science, Sargassum Bloom, UF-IFAS, University Of Florida, University Of Florida Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences