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Giant Phantom Jellyfish Spotted in Shallow Antarctic Waters

1/25/2025

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The giant phantom jelly, stretching an astonishing 33 feet, roams the depths of every ocean except the Arctic. This mysterious predator feasts on plankton and small fish, uniquely giving birth to live young without the sting of tentacles. Recent sightings in Antarctica hint at their possible shift to shallower waters, following seasonal prey migrations.

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The giant phantom jelly, stretching an astonishing 33 feet, roams the depths of every ocean except the Arctic. This mysterious predator feasts on plankton and small fish, uniquely giving birth to live young without the sting of tentacles. Recent sightings in Antarctica hint at their possible shift to shallower waters, following seasonal prey migrations.