... which the jelly-fish eventually separates. AN ELEPHANT'S EYE-UNDER THE SEA In reality it is the hydroid polyp, magnified fifteen thousand times, showing the marvellous construction of this strange organism of the sea-bed, from which jelly-fish are developed ...

... which the jelly-fish eventually separates. AN ELEPHANT'S EYE-UNDER THE SEA In reality it is the hydroid polyp, magnified fifteen thousand times, showing the marvellous construction of this strange organism of the sea-bed, from which jelly-fish are developed ...

... Portuguese Man-o'-War. It is, in fact, a colony of jelly-fish, each vitally dependent upon the others, and all of them suspended from the surface float, which is filled with air. Some of the jelly-fish have locomotive organs with which they drag the rest ...

... light, there are ten to fifteen jolly little fishes in the water with the jelly-fish. Where did they come from you ask. They came from under neath the umbrella of the jelly-fish, which has pockets opening below. The little fishes swim in and out of these ...

... is laid on the opportunities afforded the diver of studying certain phenomena connected with the habits of mackerel, jellyfish, plankton, and other deep-water inhabitants. In the course of his communication our correspondent (in addition to furnishing ...

... snaky tresses of Medusa and the tentacles of these soft-bodied animals. The family and its near relatives include hydroids, jelly-fishes proper coral polyps and sea anemones, and though they are of a higher form of life than the foraminifera, or the sponges ...

... thing to leaven the lump. Besides, the slacker counts for some thing in the world's evolution, since we cannot jump from jelly-fishes to heroes. And he is always with us, unless one happens to live in Germany, where slacking is sternly forbidden by a relentless ...

... it protrudes a feathery portion, quickly to withdraw into its hiding-place at the slightest disturbance? Or the ordinary jellyfish, some of which seem to carry umbrellas, others with a facility for squirting ink to conceal their movements, and otheri ...

... vicious sting on swimmers, is really a colony of jelly-fish, each vitally dependent on the others, and all of them suspended in the water by a surface float, which is filled with air. Some of the jelly-fish have locomotive organs with which they drag the ...

... thing to leaven the lump. Besides, the slacker counts for some thing in the world's evolution, since we cannot jump from jelly-fishes to heroes. And he is always with us, unless one happens to live in Germany, where slacking is sternly forbidden by a relentless ...

... keep it from fouling the bottom, where other wise it would have become entangled with weeds and slimy with the movements of jelly-fish. In spite of the helpful corks on the pot-strings, the hoisting of thirty heavy craes from a depth of six fathoms within ...

... parachute, which is double thickness of material throughout, has a central cupola with five others ranged roi.nd Like (l giant jellyfish in the sky, the parachute swirls out behind a landed jumper (above). Landing is the part of the jump which has to be performed ...