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Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) feeding on plankton near surface, Falmouth, English Channel, Cornwall, UK. July
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Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) feeding on plankton near surface, Falmouth, English Channel, Cornwall, UK. July
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Chrysaora Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelentrerata Cornwall English Channel Feeding Flagmouth Jellyfish Invertebrate Invertebrates Optical Man Hole Pelagiidae Phenomenon Scyphozoa Semaeostomeae Snells Window Surface Tentacle Tentacles The English Channel True Jellyfish Vibrant Colour Water Surface Chrysaora Hysoscella Compass Jellyfish Saltwater
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Jellyfish Jazz - A Colorful Feast in the English Channel!
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. In this snapshot captured by Lewis Jefferies, we witness a mesmerizing dance of nature beneath the surface of the English Channel. The vibrant compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) takes center stage as it gracefully feeds on plankton near the water's surface. With its translucent body and delicate tentacles, this true jellyfish showcases its stunning beauty against the backdrop of Falmouth, Cornwall. Its vibrant colors create a visual symphony that is sure to enchant any observer. As if performing an underwater ballet, these cnidarian creatures elegantly sway with each movement. Their tentacles reach out like delicate tendrils, capturing tiny particles of food and bringing life to their graceful forms. The phenomenon captured in this photo reminds us of Snell's window - an optical manhole into another world below. It offers us a glimpse into the hidden wonders that lie beneath our feet. This close-up encounter with marine wildlife serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found within our oceans. From their pulsating bodies to their intricate feeding mechanisms, these invertebrates showcase nature's ingenuity at its finest. So dive into this breathtaking image and let your imagination swim alongside these ethereal creatures as they navigate through their watery domain. Let it transport you to a world where vibrant colors blend seamlessly with tranquility – reminding us all why nature truly is an artist beyond compare!
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