The Michael Sars Centre at the University of Bergen and the Paris Aquarium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ...

Immortality might seem like a fairy tale, but some species are renowned for cheating death, and one marine animal has ...

Looking through a microscope, they realized that what seemed like a single bizarre animal was two ctenophores—also called comb jellies—that had fused together as a way of healing after injury. This ...

Bourgouin and Anaïs Courtet, jellyfish curator and jellyfish aquarist at the Paris Aquarium, received training from staff engineer Alexandre Jan on comb jelly husbandry at the Michael Sars Centre.

They were a pair of ctenophores, or comb jellies (Mnemiopsis leidyi), which have gelatinous bodies and closely resemble jellyfish. The scientists found that the comb jellies, a.k.a. sea walnuts ...

A 520-million-year-old fossil resembling a flower is the great ancestor of modern-day comb jellies, jellyfish-like sea creatures that cast a rainbow-like effect as they propel their way through ocean ...

According to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, octopuses poop from their siphon or funnel, a large, tube-like structure they also ...