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While there has been a noticeable decline in the levels of sargassum seaweed along Barbados’ beaches, several areas continue ...
Marine biologist Micaela Small floats amid sargassum near the shore of Brownes Beach, on the southern coast of Barbados. Image courtesy of Lautaro Isern. A public concern ahead of COP30 ...
The Caribbean region is experiencing a record influx of sargassum seaweed, a brown, prickly algae, impacting beaches, tourism, and even wildlife. This natural phenomenon has escalated in recent ...
Sargassum seaweed amounts on the sands of Oistin, on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Image by Kaspar C via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0).
A Barbados clean energy project using seaweed and rum waste to make biogas was showcased at a UN ocean forum, highlighting ...
At the recent United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, Christopher Corbin, Coordinator of the UNEP Cartagena Convention Secretariat delivered a powerful message: Sargassum inundations are no ...
Barbados is under a flash flood watch until early Friday morning as a tropical wave is triggering pockets of moderate to heavy showers. Parts of the island have already recorded around one inch of ...
Barbados is an island paradise that excites travelers with its incredible beaches, crystal clear waters, and fantastic tropical climate. It is an excellent getaway for the romantic couple, families, ...
This week’s beachcombing survey brought in a fresh batch of Sargassum washed ashore — and with it, some of the ocean’s most elusive hitchhikers: sargassum shrimp. These tiny crustaceans, often ...
Saint Lucia vs Barbados Head-To-Head and Key Numbers There have been eight clashes between the sides in the past, with three wins for each side. This fixture has seen only two draws: 1-1 in the ...