Surprising good news: Seafloor species are creating new habitats out of unexploded World War 2 munitions in the Baltic Sea. Article links to open access paper. https://phys.org/news/2025-09-scientists-marine-life-world-war.html #ocean #environment #pollution #ecology #science #sciencenews #benthic #openaccess #oceanfloor
Scientists find marine life thriving on World War II explosives in the Baltic Sea

An undersea submersible has spotted crabs, worms and fish thriving on the surfaces of World War II explosives thought to be toxic to marine life.

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