The magnitude and extent of jellyfish blooms are influenced not only by the biology and
behavior of the animal, but also by the geographic setting and physical environment …

Pelagic gelatinous invertebrates in many diverse phyla aggregate, bloom, or swarm.
Although typically portrayed as annoying to humans, such accumulations probably are …

Scyphozoa have attracted the attention of many types of people. Naturalists watch their
graceful locomotion. Fishermen may dread the swarms which can prevent fishing or eat …

Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen were used to test the hypothesis that stomach
content analysis has systematically overlooked the consumption of gelatinous zooplankton …

An exploited ecosystem from the continental shelf and upper slope of the Northwestern
Mediterranean Sea was described by means of an Ecopath mass-balance model with the …

A trophic mass-balance model was developed to characterise the food web structure and
functioning of the Northern and Central Adriatic Sea and to quantify the ecosystem impacts …

Over recent decades, man's expanding influence on the oceans has begun to cause change
in some regions, including in the Mediterranean Sea. New proliferations of jellyfish may be …

Investigations on ichthyoplankton have traditionally focused on three broad areas of
research; the larval fish themselves, their prey, and their predators. Little attention, however …

Widespread occurrence of the jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca in Irish coastal and shelf waters |
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Cross-flows (winds or currents) affect animal movements [1–3]. Animals can temporarily be
carried off course or permanently carried away from their preferred habitat by drift depending …