It's not just the 'sea lice' - other flesh-eating sea creatures lurk in the deep

Carnivorous amphipods feasted on the legs of one unlucky Australian teenager, but they are not the only watery beasts with a taste for human flesh. Which ones should we really be afraid of?Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, some mystery lice chow down on a boy's legs in Australia. Sam Kanizay had been paddling at a Melbourne beach. Half an hour later, the 16-year-old reeled when the sand he thought was covering his legs turned out to be eating his flesh, leading to unstoppable bleeding. Related: Tiny 'meat-loving' marine creatures 'eat' teenager's legs at Melbourne beach Continue reading...