Scientists warn of possible invasive species superspreader event due to stalling near Strait of Hormuz
abcnews.com
A possible ecological catastrophe could be fueled by stalled ships as conflict over the Strait of Hormuz continues to block traffic on the passageway, scientists say.
  • Regna@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    22 days ago

    TLDR; since the ships are anchored for so long, different species can latch on and establish on the ship hulls, and once the strait opens this can release invasive species around the world.