Dr. Florian Lüskow predicts a rise in invasive peach blossom jellyfish sightings in British Columbia due to climate change.

Dr. Florian Lüskow from the University of British Columbia predicts that sightings of invasive peach blossom jellyfish will rise due to climate change. His research found these freshwater jellyfish in 34 locations across British Columbia, with the northernmost sighting in Pavilion Lake. The study indicates that as temperatures rise, the jellyfish's range and frequency of sightings may significantly increase, posing potential threats to local ecosystems, particularly native species.

September 03, 2024
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