The global jellyfish population is soaring, and it’s bad news for just about everyone
Warning, beach bums and fishermen: Jellyfish populations the world over are exploding, according to five University of British Columbia scientists in a report published this month in the journal Hydrobiologia. More jellyfish are coming and that’s cause for alarm.
Nice to watch at a distance, perhaps, but the undulating, translucent creatures are notorious for their stings, which can be lethal. Countless ocean-side holidays have been ruined thanks to unwelcome encounters with nettlesome jellyfish clusters, or blooms
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Yay! I love Jellies
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I’m not really a beach person at all, but I am afraid that I ever were to become one I would venture into the water and...
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JELLYFISH!!
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Eat ‘em. I dunno,...I grew up eating jellyfish. I’ll gladly eat them all —
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UGH UGH I HATE JELLYFISH WITH A PASSIONG ASHUDJKASDHUIADAS.
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These fuckers ruined my last trip to mexico…
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Another reason I hate...beach these lovecraftian blobs called Jellyfish.
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Random facts of concern
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^Seriously. Come on people, get it together.
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