The sensation of hunger seems pretty simple on the surface, but behind the scenes, it involves complicated networks of sending and signaling, with multiple hormones that influence whether we decide to ...

Jellyfish have voracious appetites, and they aren’t considered the most selective eaters. Almost anything that gets stuck to their tentacles winds up in the gelatinous sack that they use to digest ...

Bob Alderink with the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences demonstrates how to make a light source out of a plant called a rush. Check out what happens when they feed the jellyfish at the NC Aquarium at ...

JELLYFISH galaxies are dead ringers for their aquatic namesakes, with blob-like bodies and star-studded tentacles that can be tens of thousands of light years long. Now it seems these galaxies host ...

Many people enjoy spending their summers at the beach, listening to the waves, and exploring colorful tidepools. But too often, we forget that even the smallest and most unassuming creatures can be ...

Climate change is putting countless marine organisms under pressure. However, jellyfish in the world’s oceans could actually benefit from the rising water temperatures – also and especially in the ...

Jellyfish have voracious appetites, and they aren't considered the most selective eaters. Almost anything that gets stuck to their tentacles winds up in the gelatinous sack that they use to digest ...