University of Haifa study finds active jellyfish navigation in the eastern Mediterranean.
A recent University of Haifa study reveals jellyfish actively navigate and swim in specific directions, challenging the belief they are merely passive drifters. Researchers tracked thousands of jellyfish in the eastern Mediterranean, discovering clear directional patterns that help them distance from the coast and increase survival chances. This active navigation could impact coastal facilities and require further research on jellyfish behavior.
August 28, 2024
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