Jellyfish are among the oldest animals on Earth, found in all the world's oceans and serve as valuable model systems for ...

Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on January 16 have discovered what triggers that transformation in the moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita).

Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on January 16 have discovered what triggers that transformation in the moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita).

Diablo Power Plant Courtesy Photo An unprecedented invasion of jellyfish earlier this week managed to accomplish what decades worth of activists have failed to do: Shut down San Luis Obispo County’s ...

The fascinating story he discovered along the way answers questions about the regulation of metamorphosis, an animal changing from one physical form to another, in the moon jellyfish Aurelia aurita.

The moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) is translucent. The jelly measures between 25–40 centimeters (or 10–16 inches) in diameter, and it has four, clearly visible, horseshoe-shaped gonads ...

Scary, Squishy, Brainless, Beautiful: Inside the World of Jellyfish They aren’t actually fish. They can make copies of themselves. And some older ones can become young again.

Summary: Researchers sequenced the first true jellyfish genome, and found that they pull off their series of wild transformations without much genetic upheaval.

With a changing climate, nuclear power plants face increasing threats from an unexpected source: jellyfish.

Los Angeles synth experimentalist and singer-songwriter Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith recently announced a new label called Touchtheplants, which she described as a "multidisciplinary creative environment ...