Beach Mystery Solved: What Are These Weird Balls Kids Keep Finding on Pensacola Shores?

have unfolded quietly beneath the water for an extended period.

Why Mudballs Can Look Almost Perfect

One of the most surprising features of the mudballs is their shape. Natural clumps of mud are usually expected to be flat, cracked, or irregular.

A rounded mudball can appear too symmetrical to have formed by chance. Its shape may resemble a small handmade continue reading …