The sargassum seaweed reached a new record in 2025, with 31 million metric tons floating in the Atlantic, according to the monitoring system SaWS from the University of South Florida. The figure exceeds by 40% the previous peak recorded...
The organization **SEO/BirdLife** is developing an innovative project to analyze the **impact of marine litter** in coastal and marine areas of the **Biosphere Reserves of Gran Canaria**, Lanzarote, the Chinijo Archipelago, La Palma, and El Hierro.
Under the name of...
Seeing foam in the sea is not uncommon. Sometimes it becomes thick and forms an arch on the shore; other times it floats on the sea surface and quickly disappears.
What causes this maritime event? There is not a single...
Although **Puerto Madryn** is known as a privileged place from June to December for the sighting of southern right whales, the Patagonian city and its **beaches with transparent waters** offer a range of equally charming activities in summer.
The **Nuevo...
The mayor of General Pueyrredón has opened the bidding for three cement-free beaches in the south of Mar del Plata. Additionally, he has allowed construction works in a beach resort managed by a company that, according to a study...
Coastal erosion has caused serious damage in the southern area of Mar del Plata for over 30 years. This problem not only persists, but has accelerated in the last two decades.
The lack of intervention by municipal and provincial authorities...
Every year, the Mundo Marino Foundation's Rescue and Rehabilitation Center carries out a registration and analysis of the main threats to marine fauna that were present at the time they were assisted.
Result of threats to marine fauna
Throughout 2024, a...
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For more than two decades, the beaches of Algarrobo Bay in Chile have been experiencing a proliferation of green algae, a phenomenon that has had a strong impact on activities of relevance to the community such as tourism.
Known as...
More than 60 neighbors joined the awareness campaign at Caño Beach in Necochea, addressing critical issues such as bacteriological contamination, sewage effluents, dune erosion, and the lack of compliance with current regulations.
The activity stood out for the community's commitment,...
Jellyfish, also known as jellyfish, are one of the most fascinating and feared marine creatures for those who enjoy the sea. Their apparent beauty contrasts with the fear generated by jellyfish with their painful stings.
They are invertebrate marine organisms...
