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Invasive jellyfish washing up on Texas coast poses threat to local marine ecosystems
Invasive Australian white-spotted jellyfish are washing up on the Texas coast, threatening local marine ecosystems by preying on native species like plankton and disrupting the shrimp industry through damaged fishing equipment.
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