Genetic research has now revealed more about comb jellies, also known as ctenophores, which are delicate and mysterious animals. While only about 200 comb jelly species have been described, they come ...

This video is the sh*t! The bloody-belly comb jelly poops sparkles. This revelation comes thanks to the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s new “Into the Deep” exhibit. The bloody-belly comb jelly is on display ...

A bizarre jelly creature that lives in the deep sea has a belly that glows blood-red, which helps it to avoid predators. The aptly named bloody-belly comb jelly (Lampocteis cruentiventer) has been ...

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