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Friday, May 25, 2012

The beautiful monsters of the deep: The jellyfish in Norway which look more like aliens than fjord-dwellers

They look like creatures from another world, but these incredible looking jellyfish are actually found in the Norwegian fjords.

The beautiful animals, which are between one centimetre and a metre in size, swarm in their hundreds as they emerge from the murky depths.

The 37-year-old's pictures show each bizarre brightly-coloured creature in stunning detail.

Pictured: One of the deep sea jellyfish, Leuckartiara medusae, gleams translucently for the lens

Pictured: One of the deep sea jellyfish, Leuckartiara medusae, gleams translucently for the lens

Spiky legs: This bizarre creature from the depths is hydromedusae

Spiky legs: This bizarre creature from the depths is hydromedusae

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2149410/The-beautiful-monsters-deep-The-jellyfish-Norway-look-like-aliens-sea-dwellers.html

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