Loose Tentacles Sink Ships

A trawler off of Japan capsized as its three man crew tried to haul in their net containing dozens of huge Nomura jellyfish. The three men were rescued but the boat apparently sank. Read the full story in The Telegraph.

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In yet another case of jellyfish bloom and gloom, the gigantic Nomura jellyfish are back in the Sea of Japan for the third year since 2005.
The people of Obama are selling jellyfish candy.  Really.
Yoshiura K, Kinoshita A, Ishida T, Ninokata A, Ishikawa T, Kaname T, Bannai M, Tokunaga K, Sonoda S, Komaki R, Ihara M, Saenko VA, Alipov GK, Sekine I, Komatsu K, Takahashi H, Nakashima M, Sosonkina N, Mapendano CK, Ghadami M, Nomura M, Liang
When Daniel Pauly first began talking about jellyfish burgers, he did so as an absurd metaphor.

When you said 'Loose Tentacles Sink Ships' I was all ready to go 'Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu fh'tagn' but no, it's jellyfish.

Shit.

By Katharine (not verified) on 03 Nov 2009 #permalink