The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

Floating sea anemones are rarely seen on land because they spend their lives drifting in the open ocean, clinging to floating ...

The starlet sea anemone (Nematostella vectensis) has impressive regenerative abilities, allowing it to grow a new head or foot if cut off. If sliced in half, each piece turns into a complete anemone.

and tropical sea beans. While their sting is mild and not considered harmful to humans, Tunnell advises handling them with care. "Their tentacles, lined with stinging cells called nematocysts ...

Most recently, "rarely seen" species sea anemones, which are known to look like bird poop, have been making land in Corpus Christi. Jace Tunnell, director of community engagement at the Harte ...

In the Facebook post from HRI, Tunnell posted pictures of a creepy doll, a green sea turtle, a sea anemone, a ghost crab and ...

Wind Sailors,” have washed ashore recently on several Ventura County beaches. “When the prevailing winds shift, such as ...

Thousands of blue and purple sea creatures have been washing ashore in Ventura County beaches.  These strange looking ...

In this last one a small white sea-anemone occurs abundantly in the fine bottom mud: more than a hundred specimens were obtained during one visit in November. The anemone appears to be ...