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New jellyfish discovered: giant venomous species found off Australia
A giant and extremely venomous jellyfish found off Western Australia’s north-west coast has researchers stumped because it appears to have no tentacles. Keesingia gigas is one of two new species of Irukandji jellyfish recently discovered by the director of Marine Stinger Advisory Services, Lisa-ann Gershwin.
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When I take a moment to take in the vast differences between the life forms of mammals and jelly fish, those little creatures blow my mind. Most aquatic life for that matter. Evolution in the various environments is simply amazing.