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Ships stuck in strait of Hormuz pose ‘super-spreader’ biodiversity threat, scientists warn

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Biologists say cargo ships stranded in Gulf may carry highly potent invasive species around the world as trade resumes Middle East crisis – live updates The closure of the strait of Hormuz has created conditions for an extreme global biodiversity threat, with scientists warning that thousands of stranded ships could spread invasive marine species across…

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