Understanding Jellyfish Including Harmful Species, Sting Prevention, and Treatment

By: Simon, Lyle

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Jellyfish are found in every ocean, from the surface to the deep sea. In addition, scientists have evidence of jellyfish roaming the seas for about 500 million years. This book promotes an understanding of this interesting form of marine life. Come explore the unique anatomy, life cycle, and taxonomy of the jellyfish. You will also find information about the jellyfish relationship with humans including sting prevention and treatment. Learn which jellyfish merely cause a sting and which ones can cause death. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241714436
• ISBN13: 9781241714437
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"