Yan Yanovskyi

We’re excited to share some news from Jellyfish Museum in Pompano Beach: we’ve added three new aquarium tanks to the museum! Three New Aquariums, More to Discover Our latest addition brings three more aquariums into the museum experience. For our team, it’s an exciting opportunity to keep developing a place where visitors can slow down, get curious, and enjoy the fascinating world of jellyfish. Watching jellyfish is an experience that invites a closer look. Their delicate shapes and flowing...

Scientists described Chironex blakangmati, a new box jellyfish from Singapore, using DNA and anatomy to reveal previously unrecognized marine diversity. New Box Jellyfish Species Described in Singapore Scientists have described a new box jellyfish species from Singapore: Chironex blakangmati. Published on May 15, 2026, in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, the study shows how familiar-looking marine animals can conceal previously unrecognized species. The research involved scientists from the...

Two New Siphonophore Species Reveal Hidden Ocean Diversity Two newly described siphonophores are adding to our picture of life in the deep ocean. In an October 22, 2026 announcement, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute highlighted Bargmannia marlena and Bargmannia pyrosa, identified through research published online on October 16 in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. What is a siphonophore Siphonophores are gelatinous relatives of jellyfish and corals. Their bodies...