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Ctenophores’ unique features, including their distinct nerve and muscle systems, suggest these traits may have evolved independently in early animal lineages.

The long-distance regulation of genes is older than previous studies suggest, and is seen in ctenophores, or comb jellies, including the ‘sea walnut’ (Mnemiopsis leidyi) pictured above. (Image Credit: ...

This strange and mesmerizing sea creature can age in reverse when times get tough, in a move that would make Benjamin Button proud.

They feed on soft-bodied animals like jellyfish and ctenophores, Mr Johnson added, and while they are “not targeted by any fishery and rarely caught, they are reputed to be of excellent edible ...

Ctenophores are one of, if not the, oldest animals on Earth — quite possibly a sister to all other animals in the tree of life, so “they provide a really unique opportunity to study ...

These Strange Sea Creatures Can Turn Back Time And Age In Reverse Move over Benjamin Button, Mnemiopsis leidyi is in town.

The first is a study from the journal Current Biology found that ctenophores, a phylum of aquatic invertebrates better known as comb jellies, can successfully fuse together after being injured.

A new article published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals the unprecedented ability for reverse ...

These Frankenstein-Like Sea Creatures Can Actually Fuse Their Bodies Together Two comb jellies can merge their digestive and nervous systems and even sync their bodily functions, according to new ...