What’s driving the big rise of sargassum in the Caribbean?

Here’s a good summary article about the science of how the current rise of sargassum is changing the Caribbean. One of the big “takeaways” is that a big driver for the rapid increase of this mass if seaweed isn’t just the rising ocean temperatures but also the increase in “fuel” source from all the land pollutants and fertilizers and such that serve as a “magnet” to attract the sargassum. This is a new reality that we are likely going to be experiencing for many years to come.

https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/a-massive-seaweed-belt-stretching-from-africa-to-the-caribbean-is-changing-the-ocean/