Researchers discovered that some comb jellies can fuse their bodies together when injured. The unique adaptation, which involves merging their nervous systems and stomachs, has never been seen in any…
Siphonophores are unusual animals made up of individual organisms called “zooids,” which each have a distinct function — despite being genetically identical. Siphonophores: The Enigmatic Giants of the Deep Sea…
From worms with squid-like tentacles to fish with teeth on their tongues, here are some of the most alien-looking creatures in the deep ocean. The deep sea, a realm beyond…
Shielded by a distinctive yellow pigment that selectively filters sunlight, barreleyes defy the conventional tactics of deep-sea camouflage. Cryptic Marvels: Barreleye Chronicles Realm of Mystery: In the profound depths of…