We have been seeing more jellyfish in Malta’s waters lately because the sea’s temperature went down to 14.6 degrees in the first two weeks of March, said Director of the International Ocean Institute – Malta Training Centre Professor Alan Deidun.
Deidun explained to The Malta Independent how such temperature changes affect the development of jellyfish species – in this case the mauve stinger jellyfish, which is one of the mostly frequently sighted types of jellyfish in Malta.
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