A new study analyzed the sleep patterns of jellyfish and sea anemones and found they share some sleep traits with humans. The research could provide insight into the origins and function of sleep.

RICHFIELD, Minn. — When you think of jellyfish, you’re likely imagining a marine jellyfish capable of inflicting a painful sting on humans and potential predators. You’re likely not envisioning a tiny ...

Texas beaches are experiencing a rise in sightings of the massive, rare Australian white-spotted jellyfish. One beachgoer found a 16-inch jellyfish along the shores of Padre Island National Seashore ...

Blurring the line between biology and robotics, Chinese scientists are taking biomimicry to new depths with a small, low-energy bionic jellyfish that's so lifelike in form and movement it’s almost ...

In the Mediterranean, researchers have studied a jellyfish that bends the rules of aging. The jellyfish is called Turritopsis dohrnii. It is no bigger than a fingernail, yet it can revert from its ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – You may have heard about the recent sightings of freshwater jellyfish in Lake Erie and wondered (a) is this a bad thing? And (b) what would it take to see one? The answer to the ...

Since its inception, nuclear energy has faced a host of opposition, from oil conglomerates to well-intentioned anti-nuclear-weapons activists to environmental groups. As it turns out, even ocean ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - In the past two weeks, two Lake Erie researchers have caught freshwater jellyfish in the lake, on camera. The first social media post came from the Pennsylvania Department of ...

The group of jellyfish was found in the Gravelines nuclear power plant's cooling system Getty The Gravelines nuclear power plant in Ford, France, had to temporarily shut down on Sunday, Aug. 10 A ...

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Four reactors at France's Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the cooling systems, operator EDF said on Monday, likely ...

Although their sting is mild and usually unfelt by humans, their presence isn't harmless. The invasive jellyfish outcompete native species, including shrimp and juvenile fish, by devouring massive ...

Officials in Gloucester issued a warning to swimmers at Niles Beach and nearby areas after lion’s mane jellyfish were seen in the outer harbor, Gloucester Beaches’s announced in a Facebook post.