| Aquafacts: Jellies [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Natural history information from the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre. http://www.vanaqua.org/education/aquafacts/jellyfish.html |
| Aurelia Aurita (Saucer Jelly, Moon Jelly, Common Sea Jelly) [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Contains information such as habitat, food habits, and behavior of the Moon Jelly. http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Aurelia_aurita.html |
| Freshwater Jellyfish [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells what the freshwater species, Craspedacusta sowerbii, looks like, where it lives, what it eats, and how it compares to its saltwater cousins. http://nsm1.nsm.iup.edu/tpeard/JELLYFISH.HTML |
| Giant Jellyfish [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides some basic information about jellyfish. http://www.extremescience.com/GiantJellyfish.htm |
| Glossary of Jellyfish [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A guide to jellyfish found more commonly in the Gulf of Mexico. http://dockwatch.disl.org/glossary.htm |
| Jellyfish [ Kids ] - Printable chart and fact sheet show the life cycle of the jellyfish. From EnchantedLearning.com. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/invertebrates/jellyfish/Jellyfishcoloring.shtml |
| Jellyfish [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Includes basic information about what to do if you are unlucky enough to encounter the tentacles of a jellyfish. http://www.lifespan.org/services/Emergency/Articles/WaterSafe/jellyfish.htm |
| Jellyfish Up Close [ Kids/Teens ] - A student's report on these creatures. http://danenet.wicip.org/mmsd-it/jellyfish.html |
| Jewels of the Sea [ Kids/Teens ] - Virtual exhibit from the Oregon Coast Aquarium provides information about the anatomy, life span, and relatives of the jellyfish. Also includes streaming footage from the Aquarium's JellyCam. http://www.aquarium.org/jellies/index.htm |
| Neither Jelly nor Fish [ Kids/Teens ] - Article provides information about the stinging jellyfish which makes the Chesapeake Bay so inhospitable in the summer. Includes tips for preventing and treating stings, as well as a look at some of the problems with controlling the population. http://www.mdsg.umd.edu/MarineNotes/Jul-Aug94/side1.html |
| Scyphozoan Jellyfish Basics [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Lists details such as the structure, life cycle, and life span of jellyfish. http://www.aquarium-design.com/invert/jellyfish.html |
| Sea Science Series: Jellyfish [ Kids/Teens ] - Diagrams and text show the anatomy of the jellyfish and its lifecycle, as well as several common species. From the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. http://water.dnr.state.sc.us/marine/pub/seascience/jellyfi.html |
| Something's Lurking in the Sea [ Kids ] - Tells how jellyfish sting and provides tips for those unfortunate enough to encounter the creature's tentacles. http://www.lanakids.com/jellyfish.html |
| Swimmers Beware: Jellyfish are Everywhere [ Kids/Teens ] - Article from National Geographic World tells about jellyfish and the danger they pose. Includes tips for avoiding stings. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/9608/jellyfish/ |
| The Appalachian Mountain Jellyfish [ Teens ] - Explains the appearance, life cycle, and feeding habits of the freshwater jellyfish. http://wildwnc.org/natnotes/appalachianjellyfish.html |
| The Bluebottle or Portuguese Man-of-War [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers information about the Portuguese Man-of-War and some helpful tips if you are unlucky enough to be stung by one. http://www.amonline.net.au/factsheets/bluebottle.htm |
| The Box Jellyfish [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides information about the deadliest sea creature. http://library.thinkquest.org/C007974/2_1box.htm |