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Researchers witness gigantic iceberg A-84 breaking away from George VI, revealing an unknown ecosystem and giant phantom ...
The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful ... in color and get their name from the cube-like shape of their bell. Up to 15 tentacles grow from each corner of the bell and ...
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Jellyfish Aren’t Fish—They’re a 500-Million-Year-Old PuzzleWatching a jellyfish move is like witnessing a living ballet. They contract and relax their bell, pushing themselves through the water in slow, rhythmic pulses. This movement is incredibly energy ...
Flower hat jellies exemplify the paradox of the medusas, or bell-shaped jellyfish: They’re both delicate and menacing. Sitting on the seafloor, waving colorful tentacles, they lure fish ...
Mucus from jellyfish that sit upside-down on the seafloor has blobs lined with stinging cells The stinging cells are coated on tiny mobile blobs called cassiosomes within the mucus that “zoom ...
“Jellyfish are gelatinous and jelly-like,” explains Miranda Lowe CBE, our Principal Curator of Crustacea and Cnidaria. “They have a curved, bell-shaped body with tentacles hanging down from the ...
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