Finding highly venomous box jellyfish that are almost invisible in water is not an easy task—but researching them is crucial ...

One of the biggest mysteries of evolution is how species first developed complex vision. Jellyfish are helping scientists solve this puzzle, as the group has independently evolved eyes at least nine ...

During a recent research trip, scientists at Tohoku University and the National University of Singapore discovered an ...

Humans aren't the only species that like to swim in warm, near-shore waters. Jellyfish are back at the Delaware beaches, ready to ruin a good dip with their stinging tentacles. Sea and bay nettles and ...

There are so many different types of jellyfish out there, boasting different sizes, shapes, colors, and more. The immortal jellyfish is one of these unique jellyfish with a certain skill not often ...

The oceans of the world are made up of countless fascinating creatures, many of which have yet to be discovered. It’s argued that among the most beautiful and majestic of the ocean creatures are the ...

It is estimated that there are between 700,000 and one million creatures living in the ocean. To date, approximately 242,500 of those marine animals have been discovered. This means that, in the ...

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, ...