jellyfish
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Girl Swimming In A Lake Full Of Millions Of Golden Jelly Fish
This video of Nana Trongratanawong “surrounded by millions of golden jellyfish during a freedive at Jellyfish Lake, Palau.” Although you can’t see them, that “millions” figure is not an exaggeration: “Millions of golden jellyfish migrate horizontally across the lake daily.”
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Why Jellyfish Sting (And Whether You Should Really Pee On Them)
It’s not uncommon to be on the receiving end of jellyfish’s sting when you go for a swim in the sea — but what is it that provides that numb feeling you get as a result? And should you really pee on it to make it better?
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Why This Glow-In-The-Dark Ice Cream Costs $225 A Scoop
Of all the unique varieties that Ben & Jerry’s has concocted over the years, nothing can come close to the wonderful absurdity that is this glowing ice cream created by Charlie Francis. Using a synthesised version of the luminescent proteins that cause jellyfish to glow when they’re agitated, this gleaming frozen treat actually gets brighter…
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The Ocean Is Safe From Swarms Of Man-Sized Robo-Jellyfish — For Now
While there’s still a debate over whether the world’s real jellyfish population is exploding or not, a team at Virginia Tech is working hard to supplement the prehistoric blobs’ numbers with robotic monsters of their own. Huzzah?