Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish, is a species of small, biologically immortal jellyfish found worldwide in temperate to tropic waters.

May 4, 2015 · Turritopsis dohrnii, the so-called "immortal jellyfish," can hit the reset button and revert to an earlier developmental stage if it is injured ...

The species T. dohrnii was first described by scientists in 1883. It was 100 years later, in the 1980s, that their immortality was accidentally discovered.

Aug 2, 2023 · There's also another factor to consider. While an immortal jellyfish can age in reverse, it can also be easily killed by predators including ...

When the medusa (the drifting, balloon stage) of the immortal jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii dies, it sinks to the ocean floor and begins to decay.

The Immortal Jellyfish known scientifically as Turritopsis dohrnii is now officially known as the only immortal creature. The secret to eternal life, ...

This small, predatory marine invertebrate has two stages in its life cycle: a polyp-forming colony called a hydroid and the more mobile, recognisably jellyfish- ...

Nov 28, 2012 · The little creature of the sea that appears to debunk the most fundamental law of the natural world: you are born, and then you die.

The immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii) has both a polyp and medusa stage, and can switch between the two stages. This ability to go from medusa to ...

Sep 18, 2023 · The immortal jellyfish, scientifically known as Turritopsis dohrnii, is a species of jellyfish found in the Mediterranean Sea and other ...