Plankton and The Chum Bucket

Cells and the City
Nov 1 · 2 min read
Photo Credit: Nickelodeon

If you’re a fan of SpongeBob you’ll know about The Chum Bucket. The Chum Bucket was the most hated restaurant in Bikini Bottom and it was owned by Plankton and his wife, Karen Plankton. The Chum Bucket served toxic and poisonous food which I now can suggest is actually a reflection of the health of phytoplankton in our oceans. Could The Chum Bucket have been symbolism for the levels of toxins that are existent in primary producers such as…

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