The process the immortal jellyfish uses to cheat death is like a form of cloning. If we can adapt it to the human body, it ...

For example, jellyfish, including immortal ones, are prey to other animals, such as fish and turtles. Polyps are also practically defenceless to predation by animals such as sea slugs and crustaceans.

Some species never grow up; they remain branching colonies of polyps. And one hydrozoan, the immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii), seen here in a water drop, has a life cycle that skips death ...

Turritopsis dohrnii follows a typical jellyfish life cycle, beginning as a larva and maturing into a polyp and then an adult medusa. However, it can revert to the polyp stage in response to stress ...

The immortal jellyfish has the ability to switch back to its... younger self. And that's not it. When the jellyfish goes back into its previous life stage as a polyp, it also creates more ...

The polyp stage of their lives is usually more conspicuous ... jellyfish's tentacles can reach over 30 metres in length – that’s longer than a blue whale. The immortal jellyfish’s extremely rare ...

Associate Arts Editor Toby Chan reviews “The Immortal Jellyfish Girl” at the Chicago International ... bat–naked mole rat hybrid with the ability to sprout life-giving polyps, and Bug is an orphan who ...

It’s also known as “the immortal jellyfish.” Anytime it gets sick or injured, it sinks to the ocean floor, transforms back into a polyp, and reemerges as a newborn. It biologically turns ...