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Judi Lynn

(160,545 posts)
Wed Jan 3, 2018, 11:08 PM Jan 2018

A Long Tendrilled Translucent Jellyfish Reflects Back the ROV Hercules Lights in a Bright Burst of C


by Lori Dorn at 6:13 PM on January 3, 2018

While exploring off the Revillagigedo Archipelago off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, the ROV Hercules, launched from the E/V Nautilus captured the sight of a beautiful Halitrephes maasi jellyfish whose illuminated tendrils and translucent body reflected the lights of the ROV in a beautiful burst of vivid color.



More:
https://laughingsquid.com/halitrephes-maasi-jellyfish-reflects-lights-of-hercules-rov/

Science:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/122855162
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A Long Tendrilled Translucent Jellyfish Reflects Back the ROV Hercules Lights in a Bright Burst of C (Original Post) Judi Lynn Jan 2018 OP
Beautiful..but imagine coming face to face, (eye to eye?) Wwcd Jan 2018 #1
Or being stung by one. sandensea Jan 2018 #3
I'd die of fear alone. Yikes Wwcd Jan 2018 #4
Jellyfish are often extraordinarily beautiful. nt tblue37 Jan 2018 #2
 

Wwcd

(6,288 posts)
1. Beautiful..but imagine coming face to face, (eye to eye?)
Wed Jan 3, 2018, 11:20 PM
Jan 2018

In a deep sea dive one day.

Wow.
Thanks for the post!

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