VIDEO: Sea "Mucus" Blobs Pose Threat

Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 17:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Giant, jelly-like sheets of dead and living organic matter, known as marine mucilages, are spreading throughout the Mediterranean. The blobs may smother marine life and carry diseases dangerous to humans.

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