Skip to main content

The one thing stopping jellyfish from taking over - Mariela Pajuelo & Javier Antonio Quinones

1,022,673 Views

2,381 Questions Answered

TEDEd Animation

Let’s Begin…

Over the past two decades, jellyfish have begun to overwhelm our oceans. If things stay on their current trajectory, we could be headed for a future where the entire ocean is thick with jellyfish. So, is there anything that can keep these gelatinous creatures under control? Mariela Pajuelo and Javier Antonio Quinones take a look at the jellyfish’s most ancient predator.

_____ are used by small-scale fishers to avoid the unintentional capture of sea turtles and other large marine animals in fishing nets.

About TED-Ed Animations

TED-Ed Animations feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators. Are you an educator or animator interested in creating a TED-Ed Animation? Nominate yourself here »

Meet The Creators

  • Educator Mariela Pajuelo, Javier Antonio Quinones
  • Director Sinan Göksel, Emre Kanlıoğlu, Studio Big Box
  • Storyboard Artist Güliz Öncü , Ayla Muratoğlu
  • Animator Emre Kanlıoğlu, Burak Gür , Güney Özdamar
  • Art Director Güliz Öncü , Recep Uslu
  • Studio Big Box Producer Sanem Birsel, Ece Cilve
  • Sound Designer Kaan Ceyhan, Magicpost
  • Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
  • Produced by Abdallah Ewis, Anna Bechtol
  • Editorial Director Alex Rosenthal
  • Editorial Producer Dan Kwartler

More from Discovering the Deep