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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 11 > ‘Jellyfish typhoon’ is bearing down on Japan

‘Jellyfish typhoon’ is bearing down on Japan

Nomura’s jellyfish, which can weigh 440 pounds, threaten fishermen

By Koichi Yasuda / The Bulletin
July 11, 2009

TOKYO — Swarms of giant Nomura’s jellyfish are expected in the coastal waters around Japan this year, a “jellyfish typhoon” that threatens to inflict massive damage to the fishing industry.

One of the biggest varieties of jellyfish in the world,....

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