Researchers fitted some moon jellyfish with a prosthetic “swim controller”.

The electronic swim controller made the modified jellyfish swim nearly three times faster than their normal speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The installation offered a choice ...


They could simply observe the jellyfish gently floating with soothing underwater sounds, or actively interact, causing it to move and generate sound. This choice underscored a personal dialogue about our influence on nature—whether to observe or act, reminding us of the marks we leave on our environment and encouraging reflection on our relationship with the natural world.

 

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