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a heat map showing a thick band from Africa, across the northern coast of South America and into the Gulf of Mexico
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The Sargassum Belt

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Sargassum forms dense clumps up to the size of a beach ball that slowly rotate as they drift.
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Too Much of a Good Thing—the Atlantic Sargassum Belt

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Screenshot from video with large kelp leaves floating in the ocean.
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A Kelp's Slime

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Sylvia Earle on a beach
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Sylvia Earle’s Algae Epic

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Seagrasses don't just provide shelter for free-swimming animals, but also are a habitat for non-moving organisms, such as these sea anemones.
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Anemone on Seagrass Blade

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An Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) crosses a seagrass bed.
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Cuttlefish in Seagrass Bed

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The fins of the frogfish are perfect for creeping around in the algae and stalking unsuspecting prey.
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Frogfish Histrio histrio

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Sea Turtle
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Green Sea Turtle

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A juvenile swimming crab sits on a bed of sargassum seaweed.
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Adult Swimming Crab

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The Sargassum frogfish is a small but voracious predator - it can ingest animals up to it’s own size!
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Sargassum Frogfish

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Winner of the ‘best camoflauge’ contest, the nudibranch Scyllaea pelagica is betrayed only by motion.
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Seaslug Camouflages in Seaweed

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Brown grass shrimp on a floating piece of seaweed.
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Brown Grass Shrimp

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