These features led the team of experts to conclude that G. aspera likely belonged to the phylum Cnidaria, which contained modern-day jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones. “This really is a one-in ...

Venoms are complex mixtures of toxic compounds delivered by bite or sting. In humans, the consequences of envenomation range from self-limiting to lethal. Critical host defence against envenomation ...

Why it's awesome: Earth's oceans are home to many secretive and unusual creatures that humans rarely see — including giant phantom jellies. These elusive deep-sea creatures have a 3.3-foot-wide ...

Heteropsammia michelinii, a free-living and free-moving scleractinian coral found in the Australian Great Barrier Reef, has a symbiotic association with a sipunculid worm, Aspidosiphon corallicola.

The station-unique taxa mainly include Oxystominidae (9.03%) and Xyalidae (4.51%) within Nematoda (47.74%), Arthropoda (14.19%), and Cnidaria (7.74%) (Figure 3C). Figure 5 Redundancy analysis (RDA) of ...

Welcome, fellow memory enthusiasts, to the “Top 10 Animals with the Absolute Worst Memory in the Universe” (well, at least on our planet)! Prepare to be both amused and amazed as we delve into the ...

A rocky shores working group (WG) integrated with ReBentos (Monitoring Network for Coastal Benthic Habitats; Rede de Monitoramento de Habitats Bentônicos Costeiros) was created and linked to the ...