The sea anemone is an oddball: half-plant and half-animal, at least when it comes to its genetic code, new research suggests. The sea creature's genes look more like those of animals, but the ...

In doing so, they examined the DNA of Boloceroides daphneae — discovered in 2006 in the deep Pacific Ocean — and found the creature stood out as not fitting on the sea anemone tree of life at all.

Lurking in the deep sea is a marine creature thought to be one of the world's largest sea anemones. But the animal, which has tentacles measuring more than 6 feet long, isn't an anemone but rather ...

Anemonefishes are a group of damselfishes "that exclusively live symbiotically with sea anemones," researchers said in a July 10 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys. They are ...

May 21, 2014— -- Appearances can be deceiving. The giant-tentacled monster of the sea, once thought to be a sea anemone, is actually an impostor that belongs to a new order of animals ...

The sea anemone Nematostella vectensis provides a perfect model for researchers -- apart from its stinging tentacles perhaps. It is a small marine invertebrate that is easy to keep in the ...

Sea anemones cure. While some regenerating animals like salamanders and fish focus on restoring lost parts in proportion to what remains, this sea anemone takes a different approach.

Systemic coordination of whole-body tissue remodeling during local regeneration in sea anemones. Developmental Cell , 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2024.11.001 Cite This Page : ...

This makes me glad I'm not a tiny sea creature wandering into the anemone's stinging tentacle trap. Mold Pigs, a Hairy Snail and Other Cool Things Trapped in Amber +27 More ...

Underwater camera captures elusive tentacled creature 3 miles below ocean surface. Little is known about Iosactis vagabunda, an anemone with 24 tentacles.

The study authors, led by Ohio State's Marymegan Daly, also write that the new species is the first anemone found to live in sea ice, rather than stuck to hard surfaces like rocks or reefs.

Anemonefishes are a group of damselfishes “that exclusively live symbiotically with sea anemones,” researchers said in a July 10 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys.