Fukushima comes up often in the discussion of Seastar wasting disease. It has little to do with Seastar wasting disease. Yet it always is brought up as a possibility despite the fact that studies of infected sea stars show no traces of cesium.
People seem to think that radiation is some magical, communicable substance.
In some cases it is, in most cases it is not.
It is relatively easy to under estimate the damage of bacterial infestations and viral incursions in sea stars, which seems to be the real cause of Seastar wasting disease.
Just a related topic that I find highly interesting.
People seem to think that radiation is some magical, communicable substance.
In some cases it is, in most cases it is not.
It is relatively easy to under estimate the damage of bacterial infestations and viral incursions in sea stars, which seems to be the real cause of Seastar wasting disease.
Just a related topic that I find highly interesting.
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