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For over a century, scientists have wrestled with one of biology’s most fundamental mysteries: how the first animals evolved.

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Jellyfish are brainless, boneless, eyeless creatures that are 95% water. Despite this simplicity, however, they’ve withstood ...

The colossal phantom jelly, or Stygiomedusa gigantea, was seen for the first time in 1899. When scientists collected a ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium ... have discovered more than 250 new species of marine creatures never seen before. Among them: a type of giant red jellyfish 3 feet wide, sponges shaped ...

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A team of Monterey Bay Aquarium ... and also not the only species to prey on crustaceans, which is rare for nudibranchs, which usually feed on cnidarians like jellyfish. It also lacks a radula ...