SWIMMING WITH THOUSANDS OF JELLYFISH IN PALAU

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With music from Radiohead and using a Canon 5D Mark II, Simga 15mm Fisheye Lens and Aquatica Housing, filmmaker Sarosh Jacob takes us into the strange world of Jellyfish Lake, a lake located on Eli Malk island in the Republic of Palau. Twelve thousand years ago the jellyfish here became trapped in a natural basin on the island when the ocean receded. With no predators amongst them for thousands of years, they evolved into a new species that lost most of their stinging ability as they no longer had to protect themselves.

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