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Craspedacusta sowerbii aren't frequently seen in their adult, "medusa" form. The invasive species likely came from Asia in ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — An invasive freshwater jellyfish has been spotted in Lake Erie. The Pennsylvania Department of ...
A rare freshwater jellyfish was spotted last month in Lake Erie, according to Pennsylvania officials. Ray Walter, an intern with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, came across a ...
A rare freshwater jellyfish was captured on camera at Lake Erie. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection ...
James Grazzio, a Great Lakes biologist with the Department of Environmental Protection, never expected to encounter the ...
A creature resembling a jellyfish was spotted in a pond at Presque Isle State Park. Said creature is called a Craspedacusta ...
Great Lakes biologist Jim Grazio experienced a rare encounter that was more than 30 years in the making. On July 15, while ...
Dead fish are washing up along parts of Lake Erie — in some spots, by the thousands. But experts say there’s no reason to panic.  Here’s what’s really behind it: ...
They've been in the Great Lakes Basin for decades, but recently entered lakes Erie and St. Clair. Freshwater jellyfish - about the size of a penny or quarter - are translucent, slimy blobs that ...
Freshwater jellyfish in Canada have been recorded in Quebec since 1955 and in portions of Ontario since 1980, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
According to Pennsylvania DEP, their summer intern was in "the right place at the right time" to capture the moment.
Lake Erie, the fourth largest of the five Great Lakes stretching across four states — Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New ...