Sea off Thai island turns green
Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 2, 2026Country: Thailand
Environment & Climate

The water off Thailand’s Ko Lan island has turned a vibrant shade of green due to a plankton bloom, keeping many tourists out of the water. Scientists warn that the bigger concern may be the declining oxygen levels beneath the surface. The green coloration has been widely shared on social media, but the main concern is the health of the marine ecosystem.
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