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We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...
Sea anemones may look alien, but scientists just found out they're hiding an ancient body 'blueprint' – one that most animals ...
Pycnogonum litorale, adult male feeding on a sea anemone. C: Georg Brenneis The first high-quality pycnogonid genome provides ...
The anemone, named Discoactis tritentaculata, or “umi-no-Fujisan,” which translates to “Mount Fuji of the ocean” in Japanese, ...
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When a sea anemone's foot was injured, Cheung observed not only cell division at the wound site but also unexpected cell division at the opposite end of the body—the mouth area.
Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.
With the remarkable starlet sea anemone as their model, they’re eager to uncover more secrets about how organisms heal and maintain balance. Reference: Cheung S, Bredikhin D, Gerber T, et al. Systemic ...
Zoe Richardson, a UC Davis doctorate student, looks for non-native sea anemones along the shore of Tomales Bay in Marshall early Friday morning, Aug. 4, 2023. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) ...
Sea anemones sometimes eat … ants. But why? New research shows how little we know about the diets of some underwater scavengers—and the intricate connections between land and marine food webs.