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Scuba News
November 13, 2024 by HAL
Photographer Rebecca Douglas explains her deep connection to the sea and the UK’s coastal environments in an interview. Although she is not a diver due to motion sickness, she has taken stunning underwater photos while snorkelling and paddleboarding. Her work features marine life like jellyfish and seabirds, aiming to showcase the beauty and abundance of […]
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November 11, 2024 by HAL
Some jellyfish have a fascinating ability to reverse their aging process. Researchers from the University of Bergen discovered that a species called Mnemiopsis leidyi can revert from its adult stage back to a larval form when it experiences severe stress. Although another jellyfish known as Turritopsis dohrnii was already famous for similar abilities, this new […]
November 3, 2024 by HAL
The Portuguese man o’ war has seen a significant rise in sightings in UK and Irish seas over the past year. This increase could be due to rising sea temperatures and strong winds pushing them to the coast. Although these creatures are not true jellyfish, their growing presence may indicate changes in the marine ecosystem. […]
October 28, 2024 by HAL
The underwater world is home to many creepy creatures that can surprise new divers. Some of these include jellyfish, with their stinging tentacles, and moray eels, which can appear unexpectedly from rocky crevices. Divers might also encounter ghostly octopuses that can change color to blend into their surroundings. Other strange sights include deep-sea lanternfish, which […]
August 23, 2024 by HAL
The ocean is a vast, mysterious place that covers more than 70% of our planet, and we have explored only about 5% of it. It contains dangerous creatures and phenomena, such as giant underwater “black holes,” powerful hurricanes, and lethal jellyfish. The ocean is not only full of unknowns, but it also poses risks to […]
August 17, 2024 by HAL
Irukandji jellyfish are very small but extremely dangerous due to their potent sting. Symptoms from their sting may take 5 to 45 minutes to appear and can include severe pain, nausea, and breathing difficulties. These jellyfish are mostly found in northern Australia but have also been observed in various other locations around the world. Read […]
June 9, 2024 by HAL
Scuba diving in Mozambique provides opportunities to see mesmerizing jellyfish encounters, emphasizing the importance of keeping a safe distance. Read the entire article at scubahanknyc.com
May 27, 2024 by HAL
Scientists recently discovered a new species of jellyfish in the deep sea. The jellyfish has been named “Mariana’s jellyfish” after the Mariana Trench where it was found. This finding highlights the importance of deep-sea exploration for understanding marine biodiversity. Read the entire article at seashepherd.org
March 12, 2024 by HAL
Test your knowledge with a Jellyfish Quiz to earn a subscription discount. Read the article
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