Dr. Gavin:"Of course! This creature needs the ordinary necessities of human life - proteins, fats, sugars and so forth. But since his organs are so decomposed it needs the only food which can keep it alive."
Hank Green:"Blood?"
Dr. Gavin:"Human blood. If a human body - a drowned person - were attacked by tiny sea plants which became parasites and completely infiltrated that human body before it had a chance to decompose, would the body be considered dead or alive?"
Hank Green:"Dead?"
Dr. Gavin:"No - it's still alive. But it's changed into a - well, is it a plant or an animal?"
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