Invasive Algae Species Threatens Biodiversity Along Portugal's Sines Coast

The Mediterranean-origin algae Rugulopteryx okamurae is rapidly expanding along the Sines coastline, posing a significant threat to local marine ecosystems due to rising water temperatures and unusual maritime conditions.

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Alga alastra na costa de Sines e ameaça biodiversidade local

A presença desta espécie, de nome Rugulopteryx okamurae e com origem no mar Mediterrâneo, tem crescido bastante. Aumento da temperatura da água e anormal agitação marítima entre as principais causas.

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Invasive Algae Species Threatens Biodiversity Along Portugal's Sines Coast

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