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Hace 2 días · Cnidaria ( / nɪˈdɛəriə, naɪ -/ nih-DAIR-ee-ə, NY-) [4] is a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species [5] of aquatic animals found both in fresh water and marine environments (predominantly the latter), including jellyfish, hydroids, sea anemones, corals and some of the smallest marine parasites.
Hace 5 días · The immortal jellyfish, sometimes called the Benjamin Button jellyfish, is one of the only known animals that possess full regenerative capabilities, as well as being the only species of jellyfish with an indefinite lifespan. It was first documented in 1883 in the Mediterranean Sea.
Hace 5 días · Jellyfish are some of the most fascinating ocean creatures. The comb jellyfish is named for the plates that surround its center and look like combs as it moves through the water. These combs are actually cilia, small projections of their bodies that they use to push themselves around the ocean.
Hace 5 días · The Moon Jelly is a type of jellyfish found throughout warmer waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. These jellyfish prefer the coastal parts of the ocean such as harbors or inlets near the beach. They often wash up on the beach because they are not strong swimmers.
Hace 2 días · Jellyfish do not have specialized respiratory organs such as lungs or gills. Instead, they exchange gases directly through the surface of their body. This process is known as cutaneous respiration. The skin of jellyfish is extremely thin, facilitating the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Oxygen dissolved in the water diffuses directly ...
Hace 3 días · To spare you from unwanted jellyfish encounters, we compiled a list of the different types of jellyfish that you need to know about. Why do you need to know about the different types of jellyfish? These jellyfish in the ocean intimidate even the most experienced divers in the world. Jellies can ruin almost any dive or swim in the ...
Hace 1 día · Earth from Space: Madagascar jellyfish. Resembling a reddish jellyfish, the Mahajamba Bay in Madagascar is imaged by Copernicus Sentinel-2. Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to learn more. Located in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa and covering almost 600 000 sq km, Madagascar is the ...
