The association between a burrowing tusk shell with an anemone has been previously seen in the deep Pacific Ocean, but never in the Atlantic. The research underlines the benefit of deep-sea ...

The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

The huge monster-sized animal, measuring over 100 feet across, isn't a fish or even a marine mammal like a whale. It's a ...

Stinging cells, produced by cnidarians such as jellyfish and anemones, are one of ocean creatures ... Nudibranchs, commonly known as sea slugs, are a group of shell-less marine molluscs. Their name ...

A research team observing anemonefish in the field found they engage in interesting feeding behavior with their host sea anemones. Anemonefish, sometimes called clownfish, have been popular ...

tentacled sea creature was a new invasive species. Their findings were published earlier this month by Cambridge University Press. The next step is to map beadlet anemone sightings. Researchers ...

A new article expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of sea anemones, linking them to kidney disease in humans through a common gene. Biological sciences researchers from ...

Relatives of the sea anemone include coral and jellyfish. Like jellyfish, the sea anemone has stinging cells on its tentacles. This is how the sea anemone catches its prey and defends itself from ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Research has identified a link between the PKD-1 gene, associated with human kidney disease, and mechanosensory hair cells in sea anemones. This gene enables ...