Larvae mature into polyps, which will then bud off and mature into young jellyfish.' An adult jellyfish is known as a medusa. Jellyfish belong to a group called Cnidaria, which also includes sea ...

The ocean never runs out of surprises, and this time, it decided to show off a red-eyed Medusa jellyfish gliding through a tidepool in San Diego. With its translucent body and fiery red center ...

Most are free-swimming species with the characteristic bell-shaped body, also called a medusa. Cubozoans are more commonly known as box jellyfish. They differ from scyphozoan jellyfish because of ...

When the jellyfish is damaged or stressed, it shrinks in on itself, reabsorbs its tentacles, and settles on the seafloor as a cyst ...

Medusa Gallery -The Medusa Gallery offers a breathtaking finale to the jellyfish journey. Vibrant LED visuals uniquely transform the space in a 360-degree experience, unmatched by any other ...

In Wolf Lake, Folino-Rorem found the freshwater jellyfish in the polyp stage, which is its primary stage and present throughout the year. The polyp stage is a precursor to the medusa stage ...