Seaweed-Like Algae Threatens Mexico's Riveria Maya Tourism Industry As It Washes Up Upon Once Pristine Beaches

Piles of sargassum, a seaweed-like algae, sits on a beach on June 13, 2019 in Tulum, Mexico and ocean water upwelling brings nutrients up from the bottom. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Piles of sargassum, a seaweed-like algae, sits on a beach on June 13, 2019 in Tulum, Mexico and ocean water upwelling brings nutrients up from the bottom. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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1156683816
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June 13, 2019
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Tulum, Mexico
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