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Coming to a Cottage Near You: Jellyfish

Cottage Life | Posted 02.02.2013 | Canada Living
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Would you ever expect to see a jellyfish gently pulsating its way through your cottage lake? Probably not, but apparently it's becoming more likely. Lucky for us, freshwater jellyfish do differ slightly from marine jellyfish. In case you spot something with a whorl of string-like tentacles floating around in your lake, it's important to know these jellyfish are not harmful to humans.

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No Matter Your Social Status, a Healthy Lake Ontario Belongs to You

Krystyn Tully | Posted 09.30.2012 | Canada Impact
Read More: Canadian Beaches, Waterkeeper, Lake Ontario, Beaches, Polluted Water, Lake, Clean Water, Clean Water Canada, Drinking Water, Waterkeeper Ontario, Clean Lakes, Canada Impact News
Krystyn Tully

Waterkeepers do the work that we do to help people like you -- so you can turn on your tap, catch a fish, or plunge into the lake without fear. Our rules are simple: It should never matter how polluted your community already is. It should never matter what kind of economic clout you wield. It should never matter how many political allies you have. Lake Ontario is yours, too.

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