Texas researcher studies nature’s blueprint for immortality in tiny jellyfish

The secret to regenerative life lies not in an ancient scroll or lost text, but could instead be found in a tiny jellyfish on the ocean floor, no bigger than an ant. The ...
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This Animal Is Immortal – It Can Reset Its Entire Life After Death

This jellyfish is described as biologically immortal because it can revert back to its polyp stage instead of dying after ...
The New York Times

This Giant Phantom Jelly Won’t Eat You. Maybe.

During a dive off Argentina, scientists documented a rare jellyfish discovered a little over a century ago and seldom seen since, as well as the fish that keep it company. By Alexa Robles-Gil In late ...

Why the “immortal” jellyfish can age backwards — and what that means for human aging

A tiny jellyfish found in the ocean possesses an extraordinary ability to reverse its life cycle. This creature can transform ...
Smithsonian Magazine

See a Rare, Bus-Size Giant Phantom Jelly Wade Through Ocean Waters Off the Coast of Argentina

During an expedition off the coast of Argentina, scientists saw something unexpected. In December, they spied a rare jellyfish roughly the length of a school bus, known as the giant phantom jelly, ...
AZ Central

Rare bus-sized phantom jellyfish caught on camera. See video.

A rare jellyfish that can grow as long as a school bus was caught on camera during an expedition in Argentina. The Stygiomedusa gigantea, commonly known as the giant phantom jelly, was filmed at 250 ...