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To the aegean. associate professor is a coral expert who has been diving these waters for more than a decade. this coral. its dead. another one, dying. this one, threatened. he points to a healthy sponge. and right next to it, he wipes the mucilage coating off a dead one. back onboard, the gravity of what we witnessed sets in. the professor says he and other scientists first observed mucilage in these waters in 2007. is this the first year, where youve seen mucilage killing coral and sea life? >...

Fish. wrapping itself around corals. suffocating them. were in the strait that connects the sea to the egean. associate professor is a coral expert whos been diving these waters for more than a decade. this coral, its dead. another one, dying. this one, threatened. he points to a healthy sponge. and right next to it, he wipes the mucilage coating off a dead one. back onboard, the gravity of what we witnessed sets in. the professor says he and other scientists, first, observed mucilage in these w...

The mucilage coating off a dead one. back onboard, the gravity of what we witnessed sets in. the professor says he and other scientists first observed mucilage in these waters in 2007. is this the first year, where youve seen mucilage killing coral and sea life? >> yes. yeah. of course, feel very bad because, you know, doing -- during our childhood, this ecosystem is -- was -- was a rich ecosystem. even one year ago, you know, they are healthy. they were healthy. you know, one year ago. but now,...