Sentences with phrase «of jellyfish»

Through Cormier, Prasher learned about a species of jellyfish living in the cold waters of the North Pacific, Aequorea victoria, which emitted a green glow and was one of the most intensely bioluminescent creatures on the planet.
Acoustic shocks, electrocution, and robot shredders — extreme measures are being considered to tackle the increasing numbers of jellyfish in the oceans
What is clear is that in coastal areas around the world, people have unwittingly created spawning grounds for huge numbers of jellyfish simply by building docks and other structures that quickly multiplying jellyfish polyps can attach to.
of Erenna, a deep - sea relative of the jellyfish, is a rarity.
One video shows Magic Leap's potential to replace your PC, as the Leap's wearer is seen checking emails and three - dimensional charts, shopping for shoes and gazing at a virtual swarm of jellyfish floating above his desk.
The plants» sky - blue glow comes from a protein called aequorin which a type of jellyfish called Aequorea victoria manufactures naturally.
Swim carelessly through endless swarms of jellyfish which have evolved without stingers in this isolated lake in the South Pacific.
The model demonstrates how environmental modifications can reduce the impact of jellyfish stinging capacity.
UNDER THE SEA The new book Spineless explores the fascinating world of jellyfish (lion's mane jellyfish, shown).
Cosmic winds that form the long tentacles of jellyfish galaxies may also create the perfect conditions to sustain highly active supermassive black holes
«In the oceans we no longer have many anchovies, but we seem to have an awful lot of jellyfish,» says Gotelli.
This image of a jellyfish began as a single «cell» in a computer and was «brought to life» with the help of neural networks — computers that mimic the way the brain works — and genetic algorithms, computer programs that can simulate the way that life forms reproduce.
A powerpoint to describe the life cycle of a Jellyfish along with a «cut and stick» worksheet for the children to complete the life cycle.
Called sprites and elves, these events take the shape of jellyfish, downward - pointing carrots, or doughnuts, and tend to occur within a horizontal distance of 70 km from lightning.
It's not a school of jellyfish floating in your living room: these are air plants!
The Niagara Falls Aquarium in New York has started construction of a jellyfish exhibit that will be called «Aliens of the Sea.»
She finds a candidate online who discovered a new kind of jellyfish and named it the Paper Lantern Jellyfish.
As water rushes into the bell of the jellyfish after a muscle - driven contraction, they found, a large region of positive pressure forms in a ring shape under the jellyfish bell.
Present in a species of jellyfish called Aequorea Victoria, this gene allows the animal to glow green - blue.
Others are analyzing the movement of jellyfish, which they say could eventually lead to better designs for medical pumps and wind turbines.
The latest documentary from Disneynature — they also brought us Earth (2007)-- begins with a daunting series of ocean photography; waves crashing on top of themselves, an army of jellyfish floating as if without a care in the world, a pack of dolphins skipping across the water and marine iguanas sunbaking on the Galapagos Islands amongst others.
Deciding to take a liveaboard trip around the Palau area of Micronesia will allow you to dive with Manta Rays at the German Channel, swim with millions of jellyfish in Jellyfish Lake, explore the caves at Chandelier caves and drift dive with some of the largest schools of fish in the world at Blue Corner.
Sheer walls decorated in soft corals and sea fans, patrolling sharks and eagle rays, hosts of WWII ships and aircraft wrecks, and thousands of beautifully pulsating jellyfish at the snorkeler's dream site of Jellyfish Lake, all contribute to the bliss that is scuba diving in Palau.
During this time of retreat, she had what she referred to as her «jelly - fish experience» — a state of autonomous sexuality and creativity described through the metaphor of a jellyfish; tentacled connections between female erotic body and mind.
Instead, I spent the summer making video recordings of jellyfish.
A 4K video of jellyfish swimming in the ocean appeared both colorful and extremely sharp, thanks to the display's 361 pixels per inch.
Dip the chunks of jellyfish into the batter and drop them in the hot sunflower oil to fry for around 1 minute.
The show also features James Siena's Drawing after Lighthouse, Second Version, 2000, colored pencil on board (10-3/4» x 8-1/4») and Keith Tyson's mixed media on watercolor paper Thought Bubbles Emerging within the Oceans of Jellyfish Nirvana, 2001 - 2007, from his Geno Pheno series.
This week was a week of jellyfish and jeeps!
Get your toddler to glue / sticky tape the strips along the straight edge at the bottom of the jellyfish (see pictures).
Read more: Jellymageddon: Can we stop the rise of the jellyfish?
Haddock thinks the importance of jellyfish in marine food webs has been unappreciated and underestimated.
«One of the sad consequences of turtles» love of jellyfish is that they mistakenly eat plastic litter — plastic bags, balloons from mass publicity releases, which quite simply block their gut and they eventually die.»
But what attracts them to this often - deadly debris is more than its resemblance to a tasty morsel of jellyfish or seaweed.
Over the course of six months, Prasher built libraries of jellyfish genes from the tissue he collected.
«There's a long history of jellyfish really coming into huge numbers, big blooms, with a big effect on ecology, when you have perturbations to the system.»
«The pain is instant,» says Joseph Burnett, a dermatologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center, who is part of the school's Consortium of Jellyfish Stings, which tracks jellyfish injuries worldwide.
Cnidocytes are spread along the entire length of the jellyfish's tentacles.
The kinases of the mTOR family are recruited to the base of this jellyfish's «head», while HSP90 is hooked by the tentacles and taken to the kinases, thanks to their flexibility.
If a sea turtle takes a bite out of a jellyfish, the injured animal can quickly grow new cells to replace the lost tissue.
Called a medusoid, after the umbrella - shaped class of jellyfish it mimics, the silicone cyborg uses heart muscle cells from a rat to recreate the pumping motion of the moon jellyfish, Aurelia aurita.
This so - called resymmetrization occurred whether the animal had as few as two limbs remaining or as many as seven, and the process was observed in three additional species of jellyfish ephyra.
Several years ago, a Japanese seabird specialist now studying the effects of climate change on life in Alaska's Bering Sea noticed that some birds seemed to target clusters of jellyfish.
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