Jean-Pierre Gattuso · @jpGattuso
287 followers · 23 posts · Server fediscience.org« Clumps of 5,000-mile seaweed blob bring flesh-eating bacteria to Florida » #seaweed #sargassum
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/03/sargassum-seaweed-algae-florida-bacteria-vibrio?CMP=share_btn_tw
Dr. Eti Ost 👩🏫 👩🔬 🇨🇦 · @EtiOst
266 followers · 558 posts · Server mastodon.worldMassive bloom of seaweed in tropical #Atlantic raises the risk for Caribbean, Gulf, and Florida #beach impacts in coming months ⚠️
#Sargassum #climate #impacts #environment
#atlantic #beach #Sargassum #climate #impacts #environment
Alan Kotok · @technewslit
766 followers · 299 posts · Server journa.host
Seaweed Biomaterials Start-Up Gains $5M in Early Funds
A new company creating #biomaterials for #agriculture and #consumer products from large #seaweed blooms is adding $5 million in its first venture #funding round.
https://sciencebusiness.technewslit.com/?p=44666
#News #Science #Business #Sargassum #Algae #Caribbean #Recycling #Sustainable #Materials #Agriculture #Cosmetics #Finance #VentureCapital
#biomaterials #agriculture #consumer #seaweed #funding #News #science #business #Sargassum #algae #caribbean #recycling #sustainable #materials #cosmetics #finance #venturecapital
KaylinQ · @KaylinQ
160 followers · 609 posts · Server mstdn.scienceScientists aboard #NOAA research vessel collect samples from Great Atlantic #Sargassum Belt during unprecedented bloom
Preston MacDougall · @ChemicalEyeGuy
185 followers · 4698 posts · Server mstdn.science#Floriduh used to be a popular winter destination for Canadian #Snowbirds.
But the #Coronavirus 🦠 interrupted that migration for a couple of years. Now the #fascism of #DarkMAGA #Snowflakes ❄️ ⬇️ and the stench of #sargassum are sending them elsewhere.
#RubyBridges
#InstitutionalRacism
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ruby-bridges-racism-florida-parents_n_64244edfe4b0ec7dfe49d2d8
#floriduh #Snowbirds #Coronavirus #fascism #DarkMAGA #snowflakes #Sargassum #RubyBridges #institutionalracism
Emily Jones, Ph.D · @mle425
114 followers · 101 posts · Server ecoevo.social
RT @SmithCoralReef
More #seaweed #art for #phycologyfriday! #Sargassum #Macrocystis #Petalonia #Plocamium #herbarium #botany #seaweedinspiration
#seaweed #art #PhycologyFriday #Sargassum #macrocystis #petalonia #plocamium #Herbarium #botany #seaweedinspiration
Megan Lynch (she/her) · @ml
534 followers · 373 posts · Server ecoevo.socialGiven the reports of a Sargassum "bloom", I was wondering if anyone had tried composting it. And @ASHS_Hort published a study in 2018. https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/28/1/article-p80.xml
Preston MacDougall · @ChemicalEyeGuy
176 followers · 4601 posts · Server mstdn.scienceIn addition to the #Sargassum inundation, #SpringBreak revelers are adding gunfights to the #Trumpist vibe at #MiamiBeach. 👉 https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/03/19/us/miami-beach-shootings-spring-break/index.html
#Sargassum #springbreak #trumpist #miamibeach
Feral_NOLA · @Feral_nola
231 followers · 1082 posts · Server mastodon.worldMaybe we should all just eat a lot more seaweed salad?
https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/seaweed-blob-visible-from-space-takes-aim-at-florida-gulf-coast/
#Sargassum #gulfcoast #climatechange
News Views · @newsviews
89 followers · 536 posts · Server mastodon.world
Record Sargassum Seaweed Blob Heading for Florida Beaches Already Swamped With Red Tide
Marine biologists are tracking a 5,000 mile-wide sargassum seaweed blob so large it's visible from space, and it's heading for Florida's Gulf Coast. Sargassum blooms are nothing new, but scientists think this could be the
https://newsviews.online/2023/03/13/record-sargassum-seaweed-blob-heading-for-florida-beaches-already-swamped-with-red-tide/
#Environment #climatechange #Florida #redtide #sargassum
#environment #climatechange #florida #redtide #Sargassum
Lucy Weir · @lucyweirphd
120 followers · 168 posts · Server mastodon.ie
Bob LeFridge · @BobLefridge
640 followers · 3649 posts · Server mastodon.nzSargassum is pond weed on a massive scale. It's a gigantic field of bad seaweed that can be seen from space, stretching from Mexico to the Congo. Climate change is causing it to expand and the Caribbean is soaking in it now.
#ClimateCrisis #oceans #Sargassum #caribbean
jebyrnes · @jebyrnes
759 followers · 532 posts · Server ecoevo.social
RT @adriatix
Working in a #tropicalisation hotspot (Tosa Bay Japan) we show that temperate #seaweeds are NOT more palatable than tropical taxa. Overgrazing of #kelp here is likely due to consumption during late summer/ autumn when ephemeral #Sargassum disappears https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-24666-9
#tropicalisation #seaweeds #kelp #Sargassum
jebyrnes · @jebyrnes
438 followers · 157 posts · Server ecoevo.social
RT @BrackenLab
For #PhycologyFriday: #Sargassum agardhianum, Little Harbor, Catalina Island, California, USA