Representatives of the Phyla Porifera, Coelenterata and Mollusca Engraving Antique Illustration, Published 1851. Source: Original edition from my own archives ...

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 ...

Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth’s Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water, passes through ...

At the time of this writing, the video (archived) had received more than 124,000 views. While we were unable to determine the creator of the video, it did not show a real jellyfish and was likely ...

Discover interesting facts about tardigrades — near-microscopic animals that can survive freezing temperatures, crushing pressures and even the vacuum of space. When you purchase through links ...

(iii) Examination and identification of specimens belonging to the following groups of animals: Non-Chordata - Porifera, Coelenterata, Platyhelminthes, Nemathelminthes Annelida, Arthropoda.

The axolotl is a type of salamander. It has a long tail, flat head, and four lizard-like limbs, which it uses to move around the lake floor. But unlike other salamanders, axolotls are neotenic ...

But does it require a brain? Animals in the phylum Cnidaria, which includes everything from the tiny hydra to enormous jellyfish, lack a centralized structure that we can recognize as a brain.

In the early 2000s, molecular data began to show an unexpected amount of genetic diversity in this “phylum of one” (Voigt et al., 2004; Signorovitch et al., 2007; Eitel et al., 2013). Ongoing 16S ...