"Incredibly Rare" Freshwater Jellyfish Captured on Camera in Lake Erie | News Channel 3-12

'I was stunned': Rare freshwater jellyfish spotted in Presque Isle Bay

Scientists say the sighting could be linked to warmer water temperatures.

"Incredibly rare" freshwater jellyfish captured on camera in Lake Erie | News Channel 3-12

By Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story     ERIE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A rare freshwater jellyfish was captured on camera at Lake Erie. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection shared a video of freshwater jellyfish at Presque Isle Bay. The DEP said an intern recorded the freshwater jellyfish right off the dock at Marina Lake. The tiny jellyfish is “super hard” to find, and the DEP called it “incredibly rare.” “Mo…

"Incredibly rare" freshwater jellyfish captured on camera in Lake Erie

By Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story     ERIE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A rare freshwater jellyfish was captured on camera at Lake Erie. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection shared a video of freshwater jellyfish at Presque Isle Bay. The DEP said an intern recorded the freshwater jellyfish right off the dock at Marina Lake. The tiny jellyfish is “super hard” to find, and the DEP called it “incredibly rare.” “Mo…

A jellyfish at Presque Isle? What you should know about this freshwater species

A creature resembling a jellyfish was spotted in a pond at Presque Isle State Park. Said creature is called a Craspedacusta Sowerbii.

Rare freshwater jellyfish spotted at Presque Isle

According to Pennsylvania DEP, their summer intern was in "the right place at the right time" to capture the moment.

Rarely seen freshwater jellyfish found at Presque Isle State Park

Erie, Pa (WJET/WFXP)-- When thinking of places you might find a jellyfish in the water, Presque Isle State Park may not be at the top of the list, but one keen-eyed intern at the park managed to capture a freshwater jellyfish on camera. Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection summer intern Ray was at the docks of the Presque Isle Marina when he found the rare invertebrate swimming through Marina Lake, part of Presque Isle Bay. D…