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Marine-biology experts unpack Israel’s jellyfish problem
July 12, 2019
Experts from the University of Haifa’s Charney School of Marine Sciences dive into the ongoing phenomenon of Israel’s jellyfish swarms and explain how to keep the situation under control.
The impacts of jellyfish to the ecosystem off the coast of the Mediterranean Sea are numerous and not necessarily all negative, July 2019. Photo by Amir Yurman.
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Tel Aviv beaches found to be among most plastic-polluted
June 11, 2019
Israel’s shorelines were featured in a report by the World Wildlife Fund as the third most plastic-polluted in the Mediterranean.
Israelis and tourists enjoy the beach in Tel Aviv on a summer day. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.
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