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Rick Loomis The Los Angeles Times
"Altered Oceans"


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Champ Warren shovels a haul of cannonball jellyfish into the hold of a converted shrimp trawler. Georgia white shrimp have been overfished but 'jellies' are thick due to a lack of predators and an abundance of algae. They are exported to China and Japan where a market exists for them.
 

 

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