For three summers in a row, researchers working in the Mai Po Nature Reserve noticed something unusual drifting through the brackish shrimp ponds. At first glance, the small, translucent animal looked ...

Scientists in Japan confirmed a new “Milky Way” jellyfish species, discovered in coastal waters and formally named after its ...

Found floating in the shallow waters off the coast of Nagasaki and Yamaguchi Prefectures, researchers from Fukuyama University collected samples of the jellyfish and hauled them back to the aquarium.

Jellyfish are some of the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean. While many people are familiar with the common jellyfish, there are countless lesser-known species that are just more ...

Marine biologists in Japan have identified a new jellyfish species, the Milky Way Jellyfish (Malagazzia michelin), in the ...

Researchers say they have unearthed a new species of jellyfish – one with two dozen eyes. The Hong Kong Baptist University-led team said Tripedalia maipoensis is the first discovery of a new box ...

The many-ribbed jellyfish, known for its translucent body and mild sting, has been spotted on Texas shores. This jellyfish species, reaching up to 7 inches in diameter, is identifiable by its visible ...

Researchers have reported the discovery of a new species of jellyfish, Malagazzia michelin, marking only the second species ...

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 ...

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 ...

The tiny jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii has amazed scientists with its rare ability to revert to an earlier stage of its life cycle, effectively sidestepping ageing and earning the nickname “the ...

The Canadian Rocky Mountains offer more than scenic views: The mountains have been hiding fossils of an ancient jellyfish species. Researchers analyzed 182 fossils that were found in the middle ...