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

near Pensacola Bay may initially seem unpleasant or alarming. Its natural origin reveals a far more interesting story.

The object began as soft sediment beneath the water. Tides and currents moved it across the seabed, gradually smoothing and compacting it into a rounded form.

By the time it reached the shore, it had become a small example of nature continue reading …