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 ...
Today, volunteers at nearly 80 fixed monitoring stations and from local communities across Japan contribute to ANEMONE by collecting water samples from oceans, rivers and lakes. These samples are ...
Living symbiotically with sea anemones that shelter them from predators, anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) drive away organisms that nibble at their hosts. Anemonefish have also shown they will ...
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 ...
Anemone bulbs – or corms – look very different from those that we typically expect – like tulip bulbs or daffodil bulbs. Instead, they are small, wrinkled, hard nut-like bul ...
gene—is also present in anemones, allowing their hair cells to detect water movement in their environment and facilitate a response. Because PKD-1 functions as a fluid sensor in kidney cells and ...