Still Waters Posted February 20, 2011 #1 Share Posted February 20, 2011 Dust blown into the oceans from African deserts can increase the growth of bacteria that are the main cause of food poisoning from seafood. Researchers have found that harmful bacteria found in seawater flourish in the presence of dust that comes from the Sahara desert in western Africa, as well as other areas of continent. They warn that as climate change causes such desert areas to grow, the risk of seafood poisoning could rise around the world. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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