The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

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Combing through coffee table books on sea life, his eye landed on a photo of two fish peeking out of an anemone. "It was so arresting," Stanton says. "I had no idea what kind of fish they were ...

Many sea sponges, like anemones, use toxins to repel would-be predators. Some species of sea slugs, however, such as Platydoris scabra, have evolved immunity against the toxins of specific sponge ...

Stinging cells, produced by cnidarians such as jellyfish and anemones, are one of ocean creatures' most effective defences. This method of protection can keep almost all predators at bay - but not the ...

This is the first-ever photograph of the only sea anemone in the world known to live in ice. The species was discovered in 2010 by a remotely operated vehicle on an expedition in the Ross Sea in ...

The rarely observed ambush played out atop a sunken volcano 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii and involved a sea anemone, according to the Ocean Exploration Trust. Video shared Sept. 19 on YouTube ...

More information: Anastasiia Iakovleva et al, From ctenophores to scyphozoans: parasitic spillover of a burrowing sea anemone ...

Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. What are the abiotic and biotic interactions that structure this diverse ecosystem? Corals are members of the phylum Cnidaria, a ...

Daniel Day-Lewis has come out of retirement for his son’s feature directorial debut, “Anemone.” Ronan Day-Lewis’ Focus Features and Plan B co-production will be his father’s first acting ...

An expert in the biology of sea anemones and other marine invertebrates, Pearse was curious to know more about the neon green anemone—why was it more fluorescent than others of the same ...

The film business veteran is starring in an Anemone, which he co-wrote with his son Ronan Day-Lewis. The film is also Ronan’s first time directing. The movie announcement comes seven years after ...