One of the biggest mysteries of evolution is how species first developed complex vision. Jellyfish are helping scientists ...

The nervous system of a Caribbean box jellyfish (Tripedalia cystophora) includes four knoblike rhopalia that dangle off the bell of its body. Each rhopalium houses six eyes and about 1,000 neurons.

Box jellyfish are fascinating animals — but only from a distance. The box jellyfish sting packs a serious wallop and can cause death in a matter of minutes. Learn all there is to know about this ...

Caribbean box jellyfish, also known by the scientific name Tripedalia cystophora, have 24 eyes — six in each of four visual sensory centers called rhopalia. The gelatinous body of the jellyfish ...

The fingernail-sized species lives in Caribbean mangrove swamps and have 24 eyes. Jan Bielecki / SWNS The research also indicated where the learning is happening inside the box jellyfish.

“Box jellyfish are a small group of cnidarians ... The team also found that the new jelly has 24 eyes, arranged in four groups of six, around its bell. On each side, the jelly has two larger ...

It’s out-of-the-box scary. The Tripedaliidae jellyfish ... paddle — which allows it to swim faster than other jellyfish. Its 24 eyes are equally divided into four groups, each containing ...

The box jellyfish is one of the most highly venomous ... And remarkablely it has 24 eyes. Of its 24 eyes, only some are used to form images, while a majority are used to sense light.

A Hong Kong university team said it has discovered a new species of box jellyfish in the city's Mai ... colorless body with 24 eyes. It has three tentacles up to 3.94 inches long which resemble ...

A box jellyfish was found Oct. 4 on the beach of Bald Head Island in North Carolina, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A stinging creature with 24 eyes and tentacles washed up on a North ...