Download Real Polyp Immortal Jellyfish Pictures. Turritopsis dohrnii), the only species on earth which can live (theoretically, at least) an eternal life. Over time new genetically identical clones of the original jellyfish are released from the polyp in to the sea and incredibly these can also transform back if.

Everlasting Life The Immortal Jellyfish
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Could unlocking the rejuvenating abilities of jellyfish be the key to immortality in humans? Polyps are sessile creatures that as is the case with all jellyfish, they have neither a heart nor brain. This polyp then begins to grow multiple identical polyps until it becomes a colony.

The polyp then grows into a new medusa and continues its journey through the seas.

A polyp form, which is attached to a surface; The immortal jellyfish continues to rejuvenate until it reaches its earliest form of life as a polyp, from where it once again begins to age as any other another point is the possibility that it is not actually 'growing younger', but is instead simply transforming into a polyp via the most efficient route, which. The polyp then grows into a new medusa and continues its journey through the seas. They were first discovered in the mediterranean sea.