A jellyfish-like hydrozoan with a novel power to
rewind its life cycle has been spreading rapidly around the world’s oceans
without anyone taking much notice, researchers say.
HIDDEN INVADER Small but pervasive, this jellyfish-like hydrozoan takes several forms. It can survive tough times by collapsing into a blob and then growing back into its youthful, stalklike form.
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