Sargassum seaweed presents a paradox for sea turtles along Florida's coastline. While many beachgoers view the brown seaweed as a nuisance that creates unpleasant odors and clutters shorelines, researchers at Florida Atlantic University explain that the situation is far more complex. The seaweed serves critical functions for sea turtles
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