Increasing frequency of native jellyfish proliferations and massive appearance of non-
indigenous jellyfish species recently concur to impact Mediterranean coastal ecosystems …

Cassiopea andromeda (Forsskål, 1775), commonly found across the Indo-Pacific Ocean, the
Red Sea, and now also in the warmest areas of the Mediterranean Sea, is a scyphozoan …

Marine invertebrates represent a vast, untapped source of bioactive compounds. Cnidarians
are represented by nearly 10,000 species that contain a complex mixture of venoms …

Jellyfish are recorded with increasing frequency and magnitude in many coastal areas and
several species display biological features comparable to the most popular Asiatic edible …

The jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo, Macrì 1778 (Cnidaria, Rhizostomae) undergoes recurrent
outbreaks in the Mediterranean coastal waters, with large biomass populations representing …

On a global scale, jellyfish populations in coastal marine ecosystems exhibit increasing
trends of abundance. High-density outbreaks may directly or indirectly affect human …

The phylum Cnidaria is one of the most important contributors in providing abundance of bio-
and chemodiversity. In this study, a comprehensive chemical investigation on the nutritional …

Jellyfish is a compartment in the marine food web that often achieves high increases of
biomass and that it is starting to be explored for several human potential uses. In this paper …

Jellyfish outbreaks in marine coastal areas represent an emergent problem worldwide, with
negative consequences on human activities and ecosystem functioning. However, potential …

An 0-group fish survey is conducted annually in the Barents Sea in order to estimate fish
population abundance. Data on jellyfish by-catch have been recorded since 1980, although …