March 2016

Bad-Ass Comb Jellies

Jellyfish biologists gathered at a meeting called Ctenopalooza in Florida a couple weeks ago, and dumped some big news on the jellyfish world. And in the words of my 11-year old daughter, it left me thinking, “What the poop?” Back when I first learned about comb jellies in the 80’s they were lumped together with your standard […]

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Google Glory: Part II

And today the spin-offs arrived!   I’m super happy that the Daily Mail and Sky News went back to the original paper and picked up the amazing images that didn’t make the cut at Nat Geo’s graphics desk of moon jellyfish morphing back in their life cycle and becoming polyps. The news of moon jelly’s

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Google Glory

I may be one of the few that have Google Alert on the word “jellyfish.” Yes, I’ve been a faithful subscriber since 2011, collecting hundreds of posts on topics ranging from jellyfish stings to restaurants with jellyfish on the menu to the goings on of an ad agency called Jellyfish to a defunct band by

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