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A stinky, 5,000-mile-long wad of seaweed is about to gunk up Florida’s beaches
A stinky, 5,000-mile-long wad of seaweed is about to gunk up Florida's beaches,Sargassum, a genus of large brown seaweed, is harmless in the open ocean. But when it creeps up on beaches, it can be a serious problem.

A stinky, 5,000-mile-long wad of seaweed is about to gunk up Florida’s beaches

Sargassum, a genus of large brown seaweed, is harmless in the open ocean. But when it creeps up on beaches, it can be a serious problem.