Like other types of jellyfish, the T. dohrnii goes through a two-part life cycle, living on the sea floor during an asexual phase, where its chief role is to stay alive during times of food scarcity.

The deep-sea creature’s life cycle could theoretically be repeated indefinitely, earning this species, called Turritopsis dohrnii, a nickname: the “immortal jellyfish.” “We’ve known ...

CHICAGO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Scientists in Spain have unlocked the genetic code of the immortal jellyfish - a creature capable of repeatedly reverting into a juvenile state - in hopes of unearthing ...

This fascinating and confounding creature is Turritopsis dohrnii, more commonly known as the “immortal” jellyfish, an animal that has no brain, no heart, no bones, and no eyes, but does have ...

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Experts say that they were amazed when they discovered this fascinating trait about jellyfish. The report states that jellyfish begin their lives as larvae- tiny, cigar-shaped creatures that drift ...

In its polyp form, jellyfish can live and reproduce asexually for long periods of time, even for decades, Smithsonian reports. One species, however, has gained the title of "immortal." Turritopsis ...

Scientists in Spain have unlocked the genetic code of the “immortal jellyfish” – a creature capable of repeatedly reverting into a juvenile state – in hopes of unearthing the secret to ...