Life Below
Baleen Changes the Question You Ask About a Whale’s Meal
A whale’s great size tells us little by itself about how it gathers food. Looking at the feeding structures directs attention toward a process that a…
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The Familiar Jellyfish Bell May Be Only One Stage of the Life Cycle
A bell-shaped jellyfish drifting through water is an easy form to recognise. A life-cycle diagram may introduce a very different-looking attached stage,…