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Marine scientists track vessels to predict 2026 NZ spread

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Australian marine scientists are tracking vessels in and out of the water to predict the spread of an invasive seaweed in New Zealand waters. And the results may have implications for Australia’s marine biosecurity. The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) says the invasive Caulerpa seaweed is a major problem in New Zealand’s coastal areas; it spreads rapidly via boat gear or anchor entanglement and causes long-term ecological damage. B…
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NewsCop broke the news on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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