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Jellyfish, friend or foe?

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  1. Fishing for jellies
  2. Strange invasions
  3. Gelatinous superpowers

Are we being invaded by swarms of stinging jellyfish? All around the world, worrying stories are circulating. While some specialists try to answer this difficult question, other scientists make incredible medical discoveries. Along this investigation, OCEAN71 Magazine realized they are much more than just stinging gelatinous creatures. Their unique abilities offer many opportunities for all of mankind.

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