Only one species of jellyfish ‘immortal’, but no lobster lives forever
“Lobsters and jellyfish are considered biological[ly] immortal,” reads a graphic circulating on Facebook in South Africa. “They don’t age and will never die unless they are killed.” The graphic shows two photos. On the left is the commonly known red lobster, on the right the Chrysaora hysoscella species of jellyfish. Are lobsters and jellyfish immortal, … Read more