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Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Tuesday, 5 October 2010
Darth Vader Jellyfish
This is the Hydromedusa "Darth Vader" Jellyfish, or rather Bathykorus bouilloni.
It's a litte deep-sea jelly fish discovered around 2005 by Kevin Raskoff, and it wasn't just a new species, but a new genus! And for a nerd it kinda looks like Darth Vaders helmet, doesn't it?
Links:
Smithsonianmag.comNational Geographic
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