Instructional Video
Sea Studios Foundation

Shape of Life: Cnidarians: Moon Jelly Life Cycle

9th - 10th
A video documenting the jellyfish's life cycle. Moon jelly polyps divide off tiny juvenile jellyfish called ephyra. The juveniles will grow into adults that will spawn. The offspring will settle to the bottom and grow into tiny polyps....
Instructional Video
Sea Studios Foundation

Shape of Life: Jack Costello, Biologist: Why Jellyfish Swim

9th - 10th
Jack Costello studies how jellyfish move and feed. He dives to videotape moon jellies swimming and observes that they don't really move much. With this in mind, he seeks to answer the question: why do jellyfish spend their time swimming?...
Instructional Video
Other

Fast Focus on the Environment: Jellies

9th - 10th
Site showcases a video (Windows Media Player required) on Monterey Bay Aquarium's newest exhibit 'Jellies: Living Art.' This temporary exhibit was designed to bring artistic creation into the underwater realm, and enhance the way people...
Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

Ca Academy of Sciences: Sea Nettle Jellyfish

3rd - 8th
Sea nettle jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens) are common along the Pacific coast in fall and winter. They sometimes congregate in huge swarms. Here's a glimpse at our sea nettle tank in the Steinhart Aquarium at the Academy. [0:59]