They have translucent bells fringed with pale tentacles, and as they pulse along, it almost seems as if the water itself has come alive ... care of the aquarium’s jellyfish, tells me.

From ancient sea creatures to resilient land animals, some species have traversed vast stretches of time, evolving very little since their first appearance on Earth. These living fossils offer a ...

Jellyfish have survived for over 500 million years, making them more ancient than the dinosaurs. Today these otherworldly creatures can be found around the world, from coastal shallows to the ocean ...

What most of us would recognise as a jellyfish - the otherworldly, gelatinous aquatic animals renowned for their sting-filled tentacles - is actually just the final stage of these animals' life cycle.

Nadine Folino-Rorem is going to share her scientific study with Calumet Revisited Forums, a program created by the ...

Jellyfish are known for drifting to and fro at the whim of ocean currents—but not all species are so passive. The millions of golden jellyfish that pack Palau’s Jellyfish Lake spend much of ...

When the animals, nicknamed elegant jellyfish, were initially collected off the coast of Japan, they were assumed to be T. formosa, a species that lives in northern Atlantic waters. Researchers had ...