With Warmer Seas, Spain Hauls In Eight Tons Of Jellyfish
August 9, 2007 @ 10:35 AM (EST)
Source: Iol.co.za
Spain has launched a campaign to investigate and collect a plague of jellyfish on its coastline, and so far has collected eight tons of them, the environment ministry said on Tuesday.
The ministry's "Campaign for the Study and Detection of Groupings of Jellyfish" has attracted 200 volunteers who are being specially trained to study the jellyfish and find out what attracts them to the coastline...
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