moon jellyfish
Americannoun
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"Luckily, moon jellyfish do not have a strong enough sting to harm humans - so if anyone falls off their paddleboard they'll be safe," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2023
The scientists captured high-speed video of eight moon jellyfish, Aurelia aurita, to investigate their swimming motion.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2021
The flexible, 20cm-wide bots are modelled on the appearance of the moon jellyfish during its larval stage.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2018
Aurelia, also called the moon jellyfish, are incredibly common and easily identified by the four crescent-shaped gonads on their umbrellas.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 24, 2015
Medusoids swim through saltwater just as fast as juvenile moon jellyfish.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 22, 2012
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