Weird and Wonderful: Otherworldly giant, red jellyfish swims into our minds
Like a big red spaceship cruising the ocean depths, Tiburonia granrojo truly is otherworldly. Despite its large size, scientists didn t encounter it until 1993. These giant jellies are found between 6002, 100 meters (2, 0007, 000 feet) and the bell can reach up to one meter (3. 3 feet) across. The fact that scientists could miss something so big and with such a wide range suggests that many more surprises await us in our exploration of the deep sea. MBARI researcher George Matsumoto discovered and describe
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