Researchers recover photos from a USB drive that spent a year frozen in seal poop

Seals at Cape Cross, Namibia -- Joachim Huber A USB flash drive recovered from frozen seal scat has been reunited with its owner, according to New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA). The organization revealed its findings in a post early this week, when it stated that a functional USB drive with recoverable photos and at least one video had been found in thawed seal poo. According to the NIWA, seal scat is 'as good as gold' for researchers who study the creatur...