Jellyfish invasion kills 140,000 salmon off NI coast

Around 140,000 young salmon have been killed off the coast of Northern Ireland by a huge group of jellyfish, producers said tonight.

Jellyfish invasion kills 140,000 salmon off NI coast

Around 140,000 young salmon have been killed off the coast of Northern Ireland by a huge group of jellyfish, producers said tonight.

Today’s incident north of Belfast was around 15 miles from a similar jellyfish invasion two days ago which cost Northern Salmon more than £1m (€1.39m).

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