Unlike fish, jellyfish lack bones and possess a sole rudimentary nerve net, yet they can travel considerable distances with ...

Jellyfish might not look like advanced swimmers, but they can glide long distances in the ocean while using very little ...

Now, researchers have discovered a previously unknown self-repair mechanism -- the reorganization of existing anatomy ... a jellyfish-like animal called the hydra is a very commonly used model ...

The American Museum of Natural History noted in an article about jellyfish anatomy that all true jellyfish share a few key characteristics, including the shape of their umbrella-like bodies or ...

The Royal Ontario Museum now holds close to 200 specimens that were used to learn more about the internal anatomy and tentacles of ancient jellyfish, with some specimens measuring more than seven ...

Looking more like an intricate lava lamp or perhaps an enormous squid-like sea creature, the image precedes an introduction to a short primer of jellyfish anatomy. While all jellyfish have ...

The oldest examples of swimming jellyfish, which lived in Earth’s ... imprints and outlines of the soft tissue and internal anatomy of more delicate sea creatures, which is rare in the fossil ...

Jellyfish are among the oldest animals on Earth, found in all the world's oceans and serve as valuable model systems for biological research. Microbiologists at Kiel University (CAU) have now ...