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The Cellular Secret to Resisting the Pressure of the Deep Sea

The Quanta Podcast

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Deep-Sea Jellies and Their Resilient Biology

This chapter explores the unique biological adaptations of comb jellies in deep-sea environments, focusing on their lipid compositions that enable survival under high pressure. A research team's investigation reveals the evolutionary significance of these adaptations, shedding light on broader implications for other deep-sea organisms.

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