Medicine & TechnologyCaltech scientists designed bionic jellyfish to serve as robotic data-gatherers which can be sent into oceans to collect information about Earth’s changing climate. Learn more about it in this article.
Jellyfish's extracellular matrix (ECM) is believed to have acted as an evolutionary precursor for all other types of ECM observed in modern animals. Continue reading to learn more.
Caribbean box jellyfish, with minimal neurons and no central brain, exhibit learning abilities, emphasizing the broader concept of learning. Continue reading to learn more.
As many as 15 tentacles grow from the corners of a box jellyfish's bell, with each tentacle loaded with around 5,000 stinging cells. Read to learn more.
With hundreds of huge spikes and a small leathery tongue, a leatherback turtle’s mouth has clever adaptation to trap its prey. Continue reading the article to find out more.
Ancient jellyfish fossils, found in a 505-million-year-old Canadian bed and beautifully preserved with details, represent Earth's earliest known jellyfish species. Check them out in this article.
Scientists found that the oldest living creature on Earth is a jellyfish-like creature. Tap the article to learn about the earliest animals that developed into different species, including humans.
A jellyfish-like robot could revolutionize the way people clean the oceans as it is designed to collect wastes from them without disturbing delicate marine environments. Read the article to learn more.
Researchers found a new species of box jellyfish, which is venomous and marks the first time it has been found in Chinese waters. Check it out in this article.
The National Park Service cautions tourists to stay away from the hundreds of jellyfish that were washed ashore on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina. Check out the full details of the jellyfish jamboree in this article.