Jellyfish

Cnidaria Jellyfish Organisms

Big Red

Dr. M February 13, 2024 No Comments

Thee majestic “big red jelly” (Tiburonia granrojo) can reach impressive diameters of over one meter. Unlike their jelly brethren, these remarkable creatures employ fleshy “feeding…

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A Tale of One Opening

I was just listening to a podcast about how sea sponges use the pores all over their body to “bring in food and release wastes”…

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Jellyfish fishing: A multi-million dollar industry

RR Helm March 14, 2018

Check out this incredible video of jellyfishing (aka ‘jellyballing’). The first part of the video, with the brown-colored jellyfish, is from the US state of Georgia,…

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New Research Reveals How to Easily Grow Jellyfish In Captivity

RR Helm December 28, 2017

For more updates on my research, follow along at jellybiologist.com, or on twitter @RebeccaRHelm As a scientist, I love jellyfish, and I suffer for it. Up…

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What happens in the sea during a solar eclipse?

RR Helm August 18, 2017

On July 20th, 1963, three scientists sat on a research ship 200 miles south of Woods Hole, MA, waiting for something remarkable. They were nearly…

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Look at These Amazing Deep-Sea Creatures from the Remote Pacific Right Now

Dr. M March 12, 2017

[View the story “Discovering the Deep: Exploring Remote Pacific Marine Protected Areas” on Storify]

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This deep-sea jelly looks like something from a dream

RR Helm February 24, 2017

A beautiful jelly was just sighted by the Ocean Explorer as they cruise the deep sea near American Samoa live at oceanexplorer.noaa.gov. According to Dr. Allen Collins–a zoologist at NOAA and…

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The Worst Ocean Environments to “Catch Em’ All”

Alex Warneke July 11, 2016 Adaptations Ocean Environments Pokemon PokemonGo

This week the best part of the 90s has returned in full force with the Niantic’s release of Pokémon Go. You guys, this is like…

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Top 10 GIFs of Ocean Animals Eating Other Animals

Dr. M December 7, 2015 GIF Predation

1. Cone snail eating whole fish 2. Orca taking a seal 3. California angel shark eating a California horn shark 4. Goblin shark eating a fish 5.…

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Boom Boom like a Jellyfish

Dr. Martini August 20, 2015 Boom Boom Jellyfish Dance DJ Jellyfish

How this song escaped being the summer earworm of 2015 is beyond me?! I have no idea what it means or even if jellyfish go…

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