The distinctive movement seen in C. cyclolites suggests that free-living corals may have more complex body functions, similar to jellyfish — the evolutionary cousin of coral — than scientists ...

A modular worm robot and jellyfish demonstrate the benefits of "embodied energy" -- an approach that incorporates power sources into the body of a machine, to reduce its weight and cost.

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. A fourth case of bird flu was ...

Unlike other jellyfish, giant phantom jellies don't have stinging tentacles to catch prey. Instead, they wrap their arms around their food — usually plankton or small fish — and hoist them ...

The box jellyfish is often regarded as one of the most venomous creatures inhabiting the world’s oceans. Belonging to the class Cubozoa, these gelatinous sea creatures have captivated the attention of ...

Large blooms of moon jellyfish are being seen from the River Derwent to halfway up Tasmania's east coast. A leading marine scientist has said "an incredible sequence of events" has led to the ...

As swarms of brown ‘snotty’ jellyfish wash up on our pristine coastlines, a SeaWorld expert reveals what they are doing here and why they make a perfect snack for other creatures. VIDEO.

A jellyfish species has killed more than 200,000 salmon in Scotland in what is believed to be the single worst incident of it type, campaigners say. The String of Pearls Jellyfish (Apolemia uvaria ...

What pushed Guy Fawkes over the edge? What pushed Guy Fawkes over the edge? What turned him from a radical who wanted change to an extremist willing to kill? Foreign correspondent Jason Burke has ...

Ah, here it is. These are the Gunpowder Plotters, the infamous Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators, who on the 5th of November, 1605, tried to blow up a packed parliament in the name of their ...

An overlooked jewel hugging its very own lake—Lake Lugano—the city has long been a haven for writers and artists drawn to its palm tree-lined beauty, Alpine foothills, warm summer weather ...