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The outbreak of jellyfish blooms poses a serious threat to human life and marine ecology. Therefore, jellyfish detection techniques have earned great interest.
Meijing Gao +7 more
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New Records of Cubozoan and Scyphozoan Jellyfish from Sabah Waters, Malaysia
Jellyfish play a vital role in the ocean’s ecosystem, acting as a nursery for young fishes, crabs, and brittle stars, as well as a source of food for certain charismatic megafauna, such as sunfish and sea turtles.
Chee Hoe Chuan +5 more
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Exploitation of the cannonball jellyfish (Stomolophus sp. 2) is increasing in Mexico and USA due to successful fisheries associated with seasonal blooms in coastal areas. Previously, it was proposed that such blooms could be identified by recognizing the
Laura Cristina Gómez-Salinas +2 more
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Finding Plankton: A Marine Science Scavenger Hunt for Local Communities
Abstract At a time of increasing political polarization and rapidly accelerating climate change, it is important to build public knowledge and empathy toward nature to foster behavioral changes; however, addressing a knowledge deficit can be insufficient to affect these changes.
Hannah M. Budroe, Holly M. Bik
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Preface: Jellyfish blooms: interactions with humans and fisheries [PDF]
There is a general impression that jellyfish and other gelatinous organisms are increasing in number. Media, TV, and newspapers contribute to this impression. So are increases in jelly populations real, or is this phenomenon just a biased perception?
Hermes Mianzan +2 more
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Flawed citation practices facilitates the unsubstantiated perception of a global trend toward increased jellyfish blooms [Dataset] [PDF]
This data set compiles 159 papers that contain statements about jellyfish population trends or papers used to support these statements, from all available papers (n=225) published on jellyfish ecology between 1987 and April 2012 (prior to Brotz et al ...
Novaes de Santana, Charles +12 more
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Murder in the dark: Can parasites bring jellyfish blooms to fall?
Jellyfish form irregular and seemingly unpredictable blooms that can be the result of redistribution/aggregation events or peaks in population growth. Such blooms can affect ecosystem structure and stability due to the role of jellyfish as top predators
Nicole Aberle +6 more
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Jellyfish are of particular concern for marine finfish aquaculture. In recent years repeated mass mortality episodes of farmed fish were caused by blooms of gelatinous cnidarian stingers, as a consequence of a wide range of hemolytic, cytotoxic, and ...
Mar Bosch-Belmar +7 more
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Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges
Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas +16 more
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Identification and population genetic analysis of jellyfish blooms in Trondheimsfjord Role of polyps in jellyfish populations connectivity [PDF]
There is a strong need to utilize jellyfish biomass in both economic and ecological way. These two aspects rely on the capability of jellyfish to bloom in large quantities and on accurate prediction on where and when jellyfish blooms will most likely ...
Wihen, Aditya
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