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Maude Delap

Irish marine biologist (1866-1953) · Ireland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 86

Maude Jane Delap was a self-taught marine biologist, known for being the first person to breed jellyfish in captivity, and thus observed their full life cycle for the first time. She was also involved in extensive study of plankton from the coasts of Valentia Island.

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