Comb Jellies: The Extraordinary Creatures That Can Fuse, Reverse Aging, and More
In the world of marine biology, the comb jelly, a translucent, gelatinous creature, has long intrigued scientists with its bizarre and remarkable abilities. These animals, part of the phylum Ctenophora, have captivated researchers due to their unusual behaviors, from the ability to fuse with other individuals to their seemingly miraculous capacity to reverse aging under […]
Wild Discovery Reveals That Comb Jellies Can Age in Reverse
When things get tough in adulthood, it might seem appealing to return to simpler times. One bizarre marine creature has taken this approach to dire situations quite literally, regressing its physical adult body to a juvenile stage once the stress of starvation or injury has subsided. Until now, the immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii) was the […]