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At a Glance The algae, sargassum, is often confused with seaweed.It piles up on beaches and floats in large mats in the water.Sargassum is a crucial habitat for many species of marine life. Tourists at some of Mexico's most popular beaches are being greeted by the sight - and smell - of tons of algae covering the shoreline and floating in the Caribbean Sea. The culprit is a brown-green algae called sargassum, which is often mistaken for seaweed. It's fouling...