Rabbit Trail: Jellyfish

Jellyfish are a sea turtles favorite food. But what is a jellyfish? Read the article below to find out.

Jellyfish Facts! | National Geographic Kids

Join us as we travel the oceans far and wide with these electric jellyfish facts! Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Scyphozoa Classification: Invertebrate IUCN status: Not evaluated Lifespan (in wild): One year Weight: Up to 2kg Body size: 2cm to 2m Top speed: 8km/h Diet: Fish, shrimp, crabs, tiny plants and even other species of jellyfish Habitat: Oceans Range: Jellyfish have been around for millions of years, even before dinosaurs lived on the Earth.

Watch as a sea turtle eats a meal of his favorite food.

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