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Turkey Plagued By Largest Outbreak Of ‘Sea Snot’ On Record

Turkey’s Marmara Sea is experiencing the largest ever outbreak of “sea snot,” a slimy layer of mucilage caused by rising temperatures and algae overloaded with pollutants, threatening marine life and risking a possible disease outbreak. What do you think?

STEVEN BELL

“I’ve been dumping Sudafed into the ocean for years just to avoid this very thing.”

STEVEN BELL

Katrina Cossentino, Roadkill Investigator

“I feel like a jackass—I said the last outbreak of sea snot on the Marmara was the biggest there’d ever be.”

Katrina Cossentino, Roadkill Investigator

Anthony Osbeck, Quilt Designer

“My God, nature is disgusting.”

Anthony Osbeck, Quilt Designer