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Mysterious ‘mutant blobs’ spotted in America’s waterways spark fears of parasitic outbreaks

Mysterious ‘mutant blobs’ spotted in America’s waterways spark fears of parasitic outbreaks

A wave of floating blobs has appeared throughout US waterways, leaving some swimmers and boaters fearful that these could be giant marine parasites. The gelatinous objects have been called ‘cursed gummy bears,’ ‘mutant brains,’ and even ‘sci-fi nightmares,’ as more and more people come across them in freshwater ponds, lakes, and rivers this summer.  Despite growing to the size of a human …

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