Sea Slime Killing U.S. Seabirds
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 17:14
in Earth & Climate
Coated with a foamy slime, hundreds of seabirds are washing up on the shores of the U.S. Pacific Northwest as an explosion in algae fills the ocean, experts say.
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