Pit Bull, left, and Enrique Iglesias perform in the halftime show of an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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These nutrients stimulate an overgrowth of algae that sinks, decomposes, and consumes the oxygen needed to support life in the Gulf. Dead zones are a major water quality issue with an estimated total of more than 550 occurring annually worldwide. The Gulf of Mexico dead zone is the second largest human-caused hypoxic area in the world.