The Australian government and scientists from the University of New South Wales somewhat solved the mystery behind the ...

Initially believed to be made of tar, scientists at the University of New South Wales confirmed the sticky balls are in fact ...

Mysterious black balls that washed up on Sydney, Australia, beaches were initially suspected to be tar balls but turned out ...

The composition of the mysterious balls that washed up on the shores of Australia last month has been revealed — and ...

"Based on advice from the Environment Protection Authority, we can now confirm the balls are made up of fatty acids, ...

The golf-ball-size debris that closed beaches across the Australian city wasn't tar balls as first thought. It was made up of decomposed cooking oils, hair and food waste.

The contents of the 'black balls' that washed up on Sydney, Australia beaches last month have been identified after weeks of analytical testing.

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Scientists have discovered the origin of thousands of black balls that washed up on eastern Australian beaches in October.

An environmental agency says black balls that washed up on Sydney beaches aren't tar, but a "complex composition" of "mixed ...