Tourists aboard a submersible saw the rare giant phantom jellyfish during a Viking cruise. Viking Octantis is a luxury ship that travels to Antarctica and often has researchers aboard. Viking published its first scientific paper in 2023 based on the jellyfish encounters. Not so long ago, giant phantom jellyfish were an extremely rare sight, with […]
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Rarely-seen ‘species of concern’ captured on West Virginia trail cam
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — An animal considered by the National Parks Service (NPS) to be a “species of concern” in West Virginia was recently spotted on a trail camera in Monongahela National Forest. The national forest shared the footage from March on its official Facebook page this week. In the post, it said there are […]