We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

The Janthinidae, or violet snails, are parasites on the various pelagic Cnidarians like Portuguese Man-‘O-War, Porpita, and Velella. So its obvious once again that Mollusks, specifically Gastropods, ...

Comparisons with cnidarians, long considered to be 'simple' animals, are providing crucial insights into the origins of conserved developmental mechanisms and the nature of the common metazoan ...

These results suggest that V-set domains evolved earlier than expected, says Nicotra, “back in the last common ancestor of Cnidarians and all the Bilatarians.” However, Technau cautions that it is not ...

I’ve got an article in today’s New York Times about jellyfish and their kin—known as cnidarians. Cnidarians look pretty simple, which helped earn them a reputation as simple and primitive ...

Collins is a curator of marine invertebrates at the National Museum of Natural History, and he is on a quest to identify, name, and categorize the rich diversity of cnidarians, namely jellyfish, comb ...

They extracted peptides from sponges, cnidarians and comb jellies and used mass spectrometry to search for short peptides. The team was able to find 28 short peptides in cnidarians and comb ...

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The cells of cnidarians (a group that includes corals and sea anemones) are notoriously difficult to culture. These cells are easily damaged during extraction, ...