Scientists say they have found a new species of Medusae — a type of free-swimming, umbrella-shaped jellyfish. The sea creature — which was first spotted in 2002 in a deep-sea volcanic ...

Despite their often dangerous stings, these creatures create serene scenes as they float through the deep sea Jellyfish are among the planet’s simplest creatures, made up of about 95 percent ...

The largest jellyfish in the world, its bell can reach 7 feet, and tentacles can grow up to 120 feet long. Found in the cold waters of the Atlantic and Arctic. A deep-sea dweller, rarely seen ...

The vast expanse of word's underwater communities remains incredibly unexplored and remarkably understudies. But a recent study published in the Nature Communications gives first insights into the ...

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Scientists chose to study a jellyfish species that is 'representative' of many creatures that live in deep water An experiment to test how seabed mining could affect deep sea life has revealed ...

How many species of jellyfish are there? Jellyfish are sometimes called sea jellies. They belong to a group called Medusozoa which is divided into four classes: Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa and ...

Regular sea swimmers know that when the sea is getting warmer, it means a return of jellyfish like the Lion's Mane Global sea surface temperatures for April and May were the highest on record for ...

Scientists have spotted for the first time two deep-sea “jelly ... animals related to jellyfish with translucent bodies living in the depths of the sea waters worldwide.

Although the bloody jelly resembles a jellyfish, it is ... purposes related to its survival and adaptation. In the deep-sea environment where red light is scarce due to rapid absorption and ...

Polyps are also practically defenceless to predation by animals such as sea slugs and crustaceans. Understanding how long jellyfish including T. dohrnii, can live for can be tricky. Miranda explains, ...

163.5 x 142.5 x 74 cm. (64.4 x 56.1 x 29.1 in.) Manufactured by Mikakuto Co., Ltd in 2013, this work is from an edition of 30, and was created in commemoration of the release of Takashi Murakami's ...