According to Texas A&M at Galveston, a new species of moon jellyfish named Aurelia profunda has been identified in the waters of the Gulf, marking it a significant discovery for marine life.
The discovery of Aurelia profunda, publicized during NASA's Artemis II mission to the moon, means there are now four ...
Learn how a newly discovered jellyfish species fossil from Quebec reveals how early jellyfish evolved and why soft-bodied life is so rarely preserved.
It started with a single, glowing pulse in the dark. While on a research expedition offshore near Louisiana, Alexandra Frolova Ruthenbeck, a former Texas A&M University at Galveston doctoral student, ...
Off the remote Kimberley coast of Western Australia, researchers towing a video camera over deep reef found something they ...
At Delaware's Lewes Beach, Beach Patrol Captain Strohm Edwards has seen more jellyfish this year than any other and stings have tripled. Along the Nantucket Sound shoreline, researchers believe ...
A swarm of a new variety of deadly box jellyfish was recently spotted off the coast of Pilbara in western Australia. Nearly 100 of these soft, white, and translucent creatures emerged from the waters ...
Paleocanna tentaculum’ was more closely related to today’s marine invertebrates than its prehistoric relatives.
Most polychaete species spend their lives in burrows in the seabed. However, adult individuals of two species, Alitta succinea and Platynereis dumerilii, leave their burrows to spawn during warm ...
While out on the beach this week for my regular Beachcombing survey, I spotted several striking jellyfish drifting ashore — Australian white spotted jellyfish, an invasive species that’s now making ...
Upon entering the gallery, visitors will be greeted by the graceful and hypnotic Atlantic nettles. This species is known for its trailing tentacles that drift and pulse through the water. The ...
Researchers in Japan have identified Physalia mikazuki, a new man-o-war jellyfish species, in waters farther north than any previous sightings of the genus. The discovery suggests that warming seas ...