The Jellies in Our Lives

Environmental & Science Education, STEM, Pollution, Medicine, Agriculture, Wildlife, Nature

Ed Hessler

Microplastics, medical drugs and food?  What in the wide, wide ocean do these have to do with jellyfish?

A BBC video (4 m 30s) shows how scientists are using jellyfish to help solve three problems--removing microplastics from the oceans, developing new medicines and providing a sustainable source of food.