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    VIDEO: Sargassum Accumulates Along Jabberwock Beach

    A buildup of sargassum is affecting sections of Jabberwock Beach, leaving brown seaweed spread along the shoreline.The accumulation comes as Caribbean countries contend with another significant sargassum season. The University of South Florida’s Optical Oceanography Laboratory has projected that 2026 could become at least...

    Reminder: Queen Conch Closed Season Remains in Effect Until August 31

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda — Residents and businesses are being reminded that the closed season for queen conch remains in effect across Antigua and Barbuda until Aug. 31.During the closed season, it is illegal to harvest, sell, buy, or possess queen conch ,...
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