Articles for tag: Immortal Jellyfish, jellyfish facts, longevity in nature, Marine Biology, turritopsis dohrnii

pink jellyfish swimming underwater

Immortal Jellyfish: Can This Creature Really Live Forever?

Suhail Ahmed

  Somewhere in the rolling twilight of a Mediterranean harbor, a jelly the size of a pinky nail quietly rewinds its own life. The so‑called immortal jellyfish, Turritopsis dohrnii, slips from full adulthood back to its youthful polyp form, dodging what most living things accept as inevitable. Scientists have chased this extraordinary trick for decades ...

Vibrant jellyfish illuminated in a glowing aquarium display in Beijing, China.

The Jellyfish That Can Live Forever – Proven by Science

Suhail Ahmed

  Somewhere in the dark shimmer of the world’s coastal waters, a tiny drifter quietly rewrites the rules of life. The so-called immortal jellyfish doesn’t just heal; it resets, rolling its biological clock back to the beginning after injury, starvation, or stress. For decades, biologists have chased this rumor of perpetual youth, wondering whether it ...