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Rare Jellyfish Rediscovered in Scotland After 47 Years

9/5/2025

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  • Neil Roberts found the rare jellyfish Depastrum cyathiforme in Scotland, last seen in 1976.
  • Researchers are excited, suggesting the species may not be extinct.
  • Experts think a small population could exist nearby.
  • Marine biologist Guy Freeman likened the discovery to "seeing a ghost."
  • Diver Jorinde Maré spotted three striated frogfish in Bonaire after multiple dives.