I spotted my first sea anemone during my very first tide-pooling expedition a couple of years ago and had been enchanted by ...

Some animals, such as the starlet sea anemone, can regenerate large parts of their body, even after major injuries. Researchers have shown this regeneration response involves cells and molecules in ...

Thousands of feet deep in the South Pacific Ocean, a pair of scientists piloted a submersible through the dark waters and scanned the seafloor. Some pale creatures with dozens of tentacles caught ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An amazing creature that lives deep in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean was captured in time-lapse photographs, allowing scientists to ...

The ocean still hides many secrets, and sometimes the smallest or simplest creatures reveal the biggest clues about life. Scientists have long believe.

Kumamoto University-led team identifies Paracalliactis tsukisome sp. nov., revealing a rare example of co-evolution in the deep sea Researchers from Kumamoto University and collaborating institutions ...

Tomato clownfish, in response to an unpredictable world, appear capable of adjusting when they lose their stripes based on ...

Beachcombers along the Texas coast are in for a fascinating find this week as floating sea anemones (Actinecta sp.) have been washing ashore. These unusual anemones are rarely seen on land because ...

Two Virginia high school students have discovered how sea anemones respond to salinity changes caused by hurricane rainfall. As hurricanes worsen due to climate change, this important information ...

Jellyfish and sea anemones are curious creatures: these organisms evolved without a brain and, as scientists discovered in the past several years, don’t need one to sleep. The animals do, however, ...

Jellyfish and sea anemones may have evolved without a brain, but they sleep, similar to humans. A network of interconnected neurons compensates for the lack of a brain in these creatures. But the ...