Giant seaweed blob that smells like rotten eggs shrinks off Florida coast

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Giant seaweed blob that smells like rotten eggs shrinks off Florida coast
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The Sargassum quantity in the Gulf of Mexico has shrunk to just roughly 9 million metric tons in weight — a significant drop that is more than a third of its original size since the stinky se…

enormous, smelly seaweed blob that has blanketed Florida’s beaches

“Although last month we predicted a decrease in the [Gulf of Mexico] in June, the magnitude of the decrease was beyond expectation,” researchers from the“Very little Sargassum was found by the end of June in the Straits of Florida and along the east coast of Florida.” The enormous, smelly seaweed blob has blanketed Florida’s beaches and surrounding ocean for several months.Luckily, experts believe the amount of Sargassum on Florida beaches will only continue to wither as the summer progresses.

While the Florida Department of Health states that the algae are typically non-harmful to humans — aside from potential rashes and blisters caused by the tiny creatures that inhabit the Sargassum — this year’s invasion

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