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This video explores the Venus girdle, a comb jelly known for its stunning rainbow shimmer deep beneath the ocean’s surface. Viewers learn how tiny rows of beating cilia create waves of shifting color ...

A question has stirred up arguments in biology for years: which creature sits at the very base of the animal family tree? The choice seems simple. It is either the sponge, which has no muscles and no ...

There are around 100 to 150 different species of comb jellies. This diverse group of animals lives in every ocean. Comb jellies, also known as sea walnuts, can be found floating near the ocean’s ...

This is how competitors described a lifeguard competition held in Rehoboth Beach in July, when Delaware’s jellyfish invasion kicked into high gear. “Every stroke we take, we get a handful of these ...

A recent finding is changing what scientists thought they understood about the history of controlling genes. Research conducted on cone jellies and sponges by the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) ...

Step out in style with these adorable jelly ballet flats! They’ve got a cute little bow detail and come in a bunch of sizes (UK 3-8, US 5-10, EU 36-41). Made from flexible jelly material, they’re ...

Scientists often encounter things beyond human comprehension. When studying jellyfish and their remarkable healing abilities, a team of scientists dealt with this very concept. When a thriving adult ...

SeaWorld San Diego announced Wednesday its newest exhibit, Jewels of the Sea: A Jellyfish Experience, will officially open on March 15. The new attraction is the first-of-its-kind at any SeaWorld park ...

Mesmerizing and mysterious jellyfish will surround visitors in a new SeaWorld San Diego aquarium that focuses on the serene, graceful and ethereal creatures that have existed since before the age of ...

Besides their bodies, comb jellies, scientifically known as Mnemiopsis leidyi, also fuse their nervous and digestive systems, research found. Late one summer night in 2023, Kei Jokura entered the ...

Late one summer night in 2023, Kei Jokura entered the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, excitedly carrying a blob in a beaker. The biologist had just come from the first floor ...