Lobsters are strange and fascinating sea creatures. Discover 10 essential facts about lobsters that you probably don't know.

With bell-shaped bodies and stinging tentacles, they’re members of the phylum Cnidaria, related to sea anemones and corals. They have radial symmetry, which means they can detect and respond to ...

Box jellyfish, which belong to the invertebrate Phylum Cnidaria, typically appear from eight to 10 days after the full moon, which occurred last Monday. “Always check with a lifeguard for the ...

In the course, students studied six different types of invertebrates through the live specimen they cared for in the lab: Poriferans (the sea sponges), Cnidarians (corals, anemones, jellyfish and ...

A Chinese-foreign research team has discovered that soil invertebrates — such as termites, ants, and earthworms — play a crucial role in enhancing soil fertility, improving soil structure and ...

Researchers exploring the seafloor off the coast of Chile recently captured mesmerizing footage of a flying spaghetti monster — a carnivorous, colonial creature with countless milky-white arms ...

Next to microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi, also some soil-living invertebrates seem to be involved in this process. A team of researchers from the LOEWE Center for Translational ...

Jellyfish are cnidarians, a phylum of soft-bodied invertebrates. Cnidaria also includes corals, hydras, and anemones, which all have stinging tentacles. Unlike bilaterians such as salamanders (and ...

Ribbon worm, any member of the invertebrate phylum Nemertea (sometimes called Nemertinea, or Rhynchocoela), which includes mainly free-living forms but also a few parasites of crustaceans ...

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Rivers across England have seen a significant improvement in river invertebrate biodiversity since 1989, shows a study led by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) researchers. The study ...

A newly discovered brain in a 525-million-year-old arthropod fossil looks to be the oldest found so far – and it may have settled an ongoing debate about how brains first evolved in these invertebrate ...