MARINE SCIENCE MUSEUM OPENS PROGRAM ON JELLYFISH.(DAILY BREAK) From: The Virginian Pilot | Date: September 20, 1997| Author: Barrow, Mary Reid | COPYRIGHT 1997 The Virginian Pilot-Ledger Star. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: MARY REID BARROW, STAFF WRITER

JELLYFISH HAVE neither a heart nor brain, but they're not exactly senseless when it comes to firing off their stingers.

These blobs of clear jelly with their long barbed tentacles are the bane of Chesapeake Bay swimmers in summer, but they can become almost endearing if you talk to Jeff Campsen.

Campsen, a senior aquarist at the Virginia Marine Science Museum, knows them well because he oversees the general wel...

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