Did You Know: There’s a species of Jellyfish that can live forever — Biology’s closest thing to immortality!The tiny jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii has amazed scientists with its rare ability to revert to an earlier stage of its life cycle, effecti...
24 Feb, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
How Do Jellyfish Survive With No Brain?Jellyfish, lacking a central brain, exhibit remarkable coordination through decentralized nerve nets and specialized sensory structures cal...
22 Feb, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Why the “Immortal” Jellyfish Can Age Backwards — And What That Means for Human AgingA tiny jellyfish found in the ocean possesses an extraordinary ability to reverse its life cycle. This creature can transform from an adult...
21 Feb, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
The Deep Sea Keeps Inventing Light; Why Bioluminescence Evolves Again and AgainLife in the deep ocean is not dark. It glows. Bioluminescence, the ability to produce light, is widespread. This trait evolved many times i...
20 Feb, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
This Jellyfish Can Restart Its Life Cycle, Challenging What We Know About AgingA tiny jellyfish, Turritopsis dohrnii, possesses a remarkable ability to reverse its life cycle, effectively defying biological aging. This...
04 Feb, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
'My thigh was burning': Deadly shark attacks pregnant wife of ex- NBA player while swimming with her two kidsEleonora Boi, the pregnant wife of ex-NBA player Danilo Gallinari, faced a shark attack in Puerto Rico. The incident occurred while she swa...
15 Aug, 2025, 08.32 PM IST
'50 tonnes per day': Fishermen report a big jump in Octopus population along English Channel indicating a stress in deep oceanUnusually warm sea temperatures in the North Atlantic have triggered a surge in octopus catches along the English Channel, benefiting fishe...
30 May, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Netizens call man ‘lucky’, 'insane' and ‘foolish’ after posting an underwater picture handling a 'shelly' sea creature. Here is whyA man shared his close call with a deadly textile cone snail while snorkeling in Egypt’s Red Sea. Initially unaware of the creature's venom...
10 Mar, 2025, 09.10 PM IST
Surviving sans grey matter: New study claims jellyfishes learn from past experiencesThese "seemingly simple" jellies, no bigger than a fingernail and living in mangrove swamps, have a complex visual system with 24 eyes embe...
26 Sep, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
Miraculous rescue: Man's 35-hour struggle for survival off Florida coast ends in triumphCharles Gregory, an adventurer, spent 35 hours adrift in the sea after his boat capsized 12 miles away from the Florida coast. As his famil...
08 Aug, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
Debunking common pee myths! Urine therapies and their efficacy explainedTo cut to the chase, no. Urine is waste and should be left excreted from the body.
21 Oct, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Marine biologist Osamu Shimomura, who won Nobel Prize in chemistry, passes away at 90Shimomura shared the 2008 Nobel prize with two scientists for discovering a jellyfish protein.
22 Oct, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
Off Goa’s coast, India’s hidden coral gemAbout 18,000 years ago, there were coral reefs along the west coast of India. These were lost after sea levels began rising rapidly followi...
19 Jun, 2018, 10.17 AM IST
Animals caused Earth's first mass extinction, not a catastropheEarth's first mass extinction 540 million years ago was caused not by a meteorite impact or volcanic super-eruption but by the rise of earl...
03 Sep, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
Jellyfish blooms during ganapati immersionsMumbaikars forget about the painful jellyfish stings soon after the Ganesh festival, this problem points to larger issue at hand.
06 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Endangered sea turtles left stranded in GujaratMarine conservationists are trying to rescue a group of endangered sea turtles which are stranded inside a Gujarat lake after construction ...
13 Aug, 2014, 11.06 AM IST
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UPA can survive DMK exit, but without Congress, DMK in Chennai will fall.
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