This is the story behind that tragic, viral photo of a seahorse holding a Q-tip

Photo by Justin Hofman When photographer Justin Hofman snapped this photo while snorkeling off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumbawa in 2016, he couldn't have guessed the environmental impact the snapshot would have. A year later, the photograph is a finalist in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, and has been dubbed "the poster child for today's marine trash crisis." Hofman is based out of California, but he travels all over the world leading wildlife expeditions. This ph...