Jellyfish are among the oldest animals on Earth, found in all the world's oceans and serve as valuable model systems for biological research. Microbiologists at Kiel University (CAU) have now shown ...

Newswise — In a towering aquarium in a darkened laboratory, moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) hover as if floating in space. The glow of neon lights illuminates their translucent, bell-shaped bodies as ...

It’s not uncommon for people to frequently stop in front of assistant professor Nicole Xu’s mechanical engineering lab, mesmerized by the giant aquarium of drifting moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita).

This stunning close-up showcases a graceful moon jellyfish drifting effortlessly through the deep blue ocean. Known for its nearly transparent bell and delicate flowing tentacles, the moon jellyfish ...

'Tis the season ... for Aurelia aurita. Meet the moon jellyfish or moon jelly. Actually, you're better off staying away. Like an early snowbird to Florida, the moon jellyfish proliferates this time of ...

This news may sting: beachgoers will probably be sharing the water with a nearly invisible companion that could pack a punch. Aurelia aurita, also known as moon jellyfish, are in season in the ...

Scary, squishy, cool, brainless, mesmerizing—jellyfish are all of these and a whole lot more. Anatomically they’re relatively ...

The researchers found one and sometimes two polychaete inside a jellyfish. This aurelia aurita jellyfish has two worms in its gut. Photo: Hannah Yeo/SDU. Most polychaete species spend their lives in ...