Seaweed, the humble marine algae, has been a staple in East Asian cuisine for centuries. Today, thanks to its myriad health benefits and culinary versatility, it’s finding a place in pantries worldwide. The range of seaweed species is vast, but today, we’re zooming in on the top five, …
The Gulf of Mexico Seaweed, a thriving and diverse ecosystem, is well-known for its pristine white sandy beaches, diverse marine life, and picturesque coastlines. However, beneath the surface lies a hidden gem that often goes unnoticed: native seaweed. As a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, native seaweed …
Sargassum is a brown seaweed that forms large floating mats in the ocean, particularly in the Sargasso Sea, located in the Atlantic Ocean. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the amount of sargassum washing up on beaches in the Gulf of Mexico, including the …