Invasive species: Unwanted travelers on international ships
A harmful seaweed from the Pacific is wreaking havoc in the Mediterranean. Local fishermen in Sicily and Spain are struggling with nets clogged by this invasive species. Coastal tourism also suffers as beaches become covered in smelly algae. The seaweed is destroying underwater habitats and harming marine life. Experts warn that this ecological damage is irreversible.
A harmful seaweed from the Pacific is wreaking havoc in the Mediterranean. Local fishermen in Sicily and Spain are struggling with nets clogged by this invasive species. Coastal tourism also suffers as beaches become covered in smelly algae. The seaweed is destroying underwater habitats and harming marine life. Experts warn that this ecological damage is irreversible.
