Stinging Tentacles Offer Hint of Oceans’ Decline

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The explosion of jellyfish populations reflects overfishing, rising sea temperatures and pollution, scientists say. > [link]

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More on the Jellyfish Menace [The Sting]
Published 8/3/2008 by ian spiegelman at Gawker
Yes, yes, the fearsome, spineless, gooey jellyfish are coming to get us. This weekend, the Times weighs in with this dread tale about how rising "swarms" of jellyfish worldwide means the death of the ocean. I can't really argue with that, since I don't visit the rest of the world (I am told it's rather humid in parts), but then there's this piece from CBS detailing how the floaty little blobs are causing absolute hell on a certain beach closer to home. "In the waters off Long Beach, N.Y., swimmers aren't the only ones enjoying the surf: Jellyfish are showing up in droves. 'We were here a few weeks ago and there were a lot of jellyfish. We ...

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