Try Not to Swallow any Sea Water |
Why, because it may contain about a thousand different forms of life. Most of which were JUST DISCOVERED if you can believe that.
“In a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team reports that marine microbial diversity may be some 10 to 100 times more than expected, and the vast majority are low-abundance organisms, the role of which is poorly understood.”
10 to 100 times! That’s a wide range. I think someone needs to calibrate some instruments!
Meet the millions of secret sea dwellers – Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists report seas contain more microorganisms than thought – USA Today
Oceans Contain More Microorganisms – Forbes
