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immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)

life cycles differences: hydrozoan and immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii).

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Also Known As	Turritopsis dohrnii

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immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)

life cycles differences: hydrozoan and immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii).

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Know how unlike humans some organisms like naked mole rats, rock fish, lobsters, and bristlecone pines can pause their aging process

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