Marine Biologists Warn of Biological Invasion Risk in Persian Gulf

Marine Biologists Warn of Biological Invasion Risk in Persian Gulf

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz since February has left about 1,500 ships trapped in the Persian Gulf, triggering warnings from an international team of marine biologists about a potential high-scale marine biological invasion. The extended immobilization allows sessile organisms and algae to multiply rapidly on ship hulls. Marine Biologists Warn of Ecological Crisis … Read more