Monday, September 26, 2011

Stinging-Celled Organisms

1. Several dozen jellyfish larvae can hatch at once.
2. Sea anemone are colorful polyps named after an equally colorful terrestrial flower
3. Hydra is a small fresh water polyp that has been well known for over 200 years for its remarkable regenerative capacity
4. The Hydra that lacks its nervous system is called epithelial hydra
5. Coral are ancient animals that have grown for over 25 millions years and more.
6. Coral grows in one spot and will grow there for the rest of their lives.

A very large jellyfish



A close up of a pink Hydra
One tye dye picture of live coral

One white piece of sea anemone



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