Astrophysicists from the University of Waterloo have observed a new jellyfish galaxy, the most distant one of its kind ever captured. Jellyfish galaxies are named for the long, tentacle-like streams ...

TEXAS, USA — A couple of strange-looking jellyfish spotted on North Padre Island this week turned out to be Atlantic box jellyfish, according to researchers with the Harte Research Institute. Jace ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harte Research Institute A couple of strange-looking jellyfish spotted on North Padre Island this week turned out to be Atlantic ...

Box jellyfish get their name from their cube-shaped bell, with long tentacles trailing from each corner. When alive in the water, those tentacles can stretch several feet. "Unlike most jellyfish, they ...

University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provide funding as members of The Conversation UK. An upside-down jellyfish drifts in a shallow lagoon, rhythmically contracting its ...

Turns out jellyfish and sea anemones – among the ancient creatures with a nervous system instead of a brain – have a very similar sleeping routine to our own. A new study published in Nature ...

Vimeo just got hit by a brutal round of layoffs, according to a report by Business Insider. Staffers are posting on various social media sites that the layoffs have impacted most of the company, ...

Vimeo has been hit with layoffs after it was acquired by Bending Spoons. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images While Vimeo still technically exists, that version of Vimeo no ...

Jellyfish are often grouped together as similar threats, but comparisons tell a different story. This video ranks multiple jellyfish species based on venom potency, behavior, and documented ...

Humans began sleeping as a way to partly help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells, scientists at Bar-Ilan University in Israel discovered while studying jellyfish and sea anemones. Both species sleep for ...

Jellyfish and sea anemones are curious creatures: these organisms evolved without a brain and, as scientists discovered in the past several years, don’t need one to sleep. The animals do, however, ...

These rare sea creatures live where the sun don't shine. By Laura Baisas Published Jan 6, 2026 4:15 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...