A massive jellyfish with tentacles stretching more than 100 feet washed ashore a Maine beach last weekend — with swimmers and ...

The comb jelly, one of the oldest animals on Earth, can fuse with another ... Arctic Ocean, Nunavut, Canada Date: 20/10/2005 Ref: ZB792_109224_0034 COMPULSORY CREDIT: Oceans Image/Photoshot.

Today, the Arctic is warming at a record rate compared to the rest of the world, and jellyfish species from the Atlantic Ocean have been observed to spread northward.

Comb jelly superpower Researchers found that two individuals of a type of comb jelly can fuse and become one with a shared nervous system and digestive system.

A little more than a year ago, while biologist Kei Jokura was in Woods Hole, Mass., he routinely walked down to the water, scanning for comb jellies. "They look like a jellyfish," he says, "but ...

Comb jellies are found at various depths oceans all around the world and have right rows of small comb-like plates that they ... They also looked from some from the surface of the Arctic Ocean, ...

Scientists used DNA metabarcoding to show for the first time that jellyfish are an important food for amphipods during the Arctic polar night in waters off Svalbard, at a time of year when other food ...

Previous research suggests that comb jellyfish may have been the first animal species to appear on Earth 700 million years ago, and may indeed owe its longevity to their ability to reverse growth ...

“We know that comb jellies (aka: ctenophores) are sentient in that they can sense their surroundings to find food and change the direction of their swimming if they bump into something,” study ...

A little more than a year ago, while biologist Kei Jokura was in Woods Hole, Mass., he routinely walked down to the water, scanning for comb jellies. “They look like a jellyfish,” he says ...

Viktor Lyagushkin captures the world of sea angels, skeleton shrimp, and sea stars living beneath a frozen sea. Caprellas, also known as skeleton shrimp, are seen here below a comb jelly floating ...

The comb jelly, one of the oldest animals on Earth, can fuse with another ... Arctic Ocean, Nunavut, Canada Date: 20/10/2005 Ref: ZB792_109224_0034 COMPULSORY CREDIT: Oceans Image/Photoshot.