Sea snot choking Turkey's waters could be a warning to the world

"Sea snot" clogs up Turkey's Marmara Sea 03:05. Istanbul — Turkey's Marmara Sea is dying.Globs of feathery goo are literally choking the life out of the water. Scientists say rising sea ... Read More

‘Sea snot’ takes over Turkish waters due to pollution, warming - New York Daily News

These seas need to sneeze. A damaging bloom of “sea snot” is coating seas around Turkey, threatening wildlife and livelihoods. The sea snot, called marine mucilage by professionals, has… ... Read More

Turkish leader vows to tackle outbreak of "sea snot" blamed on pollution and climate change - CBS News

Istanbul — Turkey's president has promised to rescue the Marmara Sea from an outbreak of "sea snot" that is alarming marine biologists and environmentalists. A huge mass of marine mucilage, a ... Read More

Turkey’s leader vows to cure Marmara of ‘sea snot’ flare-ups

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkey’s president promised Saturday to rescue the Marmara Sea from an outbreak of “sea snot” that is alarming marine biologists and environmentalists. A huge mass of ... Read More

Turkey 'Sea Snot' in Sea of Marmara Spreading to Neighboring Waters - Bloomberg

Turkey Races to Stop ‘Sea Snot’ Spreading to Neighboring Waters Authorities rushing to try and protect Black Sea and Aegean It may be too late to save the Marmara, hydrobiologist says ... Read More

Turkey commits to defeating record 'sea snot' outbreak - but it could take three years | World News | Sky News

Turkey's environment minister has promised to defeat a plague of "sea snot" threatening the Sea of Marmara - but warns the disaster management plan could take up to three years. Read More

A thick blanket of ‘sea snot’ is wreaking havoc on Turkey’s coast

For months, Turkish fishermen in the Sea of Marmara have been running into a problem: They can't catch fish. That's because a thick, viscous substance known colloquially as "sea snot" ... Read More

Turkey begins vacuuming ‘sea snot’ from Sea of Marmara - The Washington Post

Turkey launches massive effort to vacuum up thick layer of ‘sea snot’ choking its coast June 9, 2021 Marine mucilage, or “sea snot,” surrounds an Istanbul harbor earlier this month. Read More

CityLab Daily: What’s Behind Turkey’s ‘Sea Snot’ Invasion?

Creature from the Black Sea: A gluey and gelatinous thing has covered the coasts of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city. It’s “sea snot,” a sort of blanket made of microorganisms that is ... Read More

What Exactly is the 'Sea Snot' Plaguing Turkey's Sea of Marmara?

Held entirely within the borders of Turkey, the Sea of Marmara was plagued by a thick, slimy, and mucus-like sea snot — or mucilage — after the nation claimed sewage waste and pollution ... Read More

Sea snot choking Turkey's waters could be a warning to the world

Istanbul — Turkey's Marmara Sea is dying. Globs of feathery goo are literally choking the life out of the water. Scientists say rising sea temperatures and untreated wastewater being dumped into ... Read More

Turkey's leader vows to cure Marmara of 'sea snot' flare-ups

Turkey’s president promised Saturday to rescue the Marmara Sea from an outbreak of “sea snot” that is alarming marine biologists and environmentalists. A huge mass of marine mucilage, a ... Read More