The one thing stopping jellyfish from taking over - Mariela Pajuelo & Javier Antonio Quinones

Dig into why jellyfish populations have increased, and how leatherback sea turtles can help get their numbers under control.

Over the past two decades, jellyfish have begun to overwhelm our oceans. If things stay on their current trajectory, we could be headed for a future where the entire ocean is thick with jellyfish. So, is there anything that can keep these gelatinous creatures under control? Mariela Pajuelo and Javier Antonio Quinones take a look at the jellyfish's most ancient predator.

Lesson by Mariela Pajuelo and Javier Antonio Quinones, directed by Sinan Göksel, Emre Kanlioğlu, Studio Big Box. Support Our Non-Profit Mission

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