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NATURE & WILDLIFE
monster jellyfish
Plagues of giant jellyfish are preparing to attack Japan – billions of these Sumo
sized gelatinous monsters will wreak havoc on Japan’s coastal towns and cities.
Big enough to sink fishing boats, the giant nomura jellyfish grows to over 2m long
and up to 200kg, one of the world’s largest jellyfish. Rising sea temperatures has
seen an increase in these monsters – and this year will see the biggest attack
ever.
This film captures an underwater attack unfolding onto Japan’s shores. We follow
a fishing community that is being destroyed by huge blooms, a scientist racing to Definition Episodes
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find a way to stop these monsters breeding, and a chef determined to introduce Producer YOP
jellyfish to the Japanese palette. Infocus Asia Films 2010
Is Global warming to blame? Can these Jellyfish blooms be stopped? Or are
they taking over our oceans?