Proliferation of thick brown algae is affecting fishing,tourism and marine life on both sides of the Atlantic, say scientistsThe pristine white beaches may not be as famous as those of the Caribbean, and but their unspoilt beauty makes them a haven for locals and tourists alike.
But now the shimmering coastline of Sierra Leone is being destroyed by a mysterious brown seaweed which scientists link to a similar invasion affecting beaches thousands of miles absent on the other side of the Atlantic. The intensity of it is causing concern; 2015 is one of the worst years we occupy seen Related: Caribbean-bound tourists cancel holidays due to foul-smelling seaweed Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com