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This damned seaweed is spreading - nzoomed - 11-06-2024

Now approaching close to goat island marine reserve.
https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2024/06/invasive-caulerpa-seaweed-found-at-leigh-for-the-first-time.html


RE: This damned seaweed is spreading - harm_less - 11-06-2024

" Omaha Cove also has a wharf used by commercial fishing boats, including those permitted to work in the controlled areas around Aotea Great Barrier where the pest is rife"

All it takes is a piece that hitches a ride on the likes of an anchor, net or scallop dredge to spawn a new outbreak I guess.


RE: This damned seaweed is spreading - Lilith7 - 12-06-2024

That could be dusastrous for us here, I hope we can get rid of it.