Unexpected predator: Jellyfish shown to hunt polychaete worms - Peer2Peer

Unexpected predator: Jellyfish shown to hunt polychaete worms

Apr 10, 2026

Most polychaete species spend their lives in burrows in the seabed. However, adult individuals of two species, Alitta succinea and Platynereis dumerilii, leave their burrows to spawn during warm summer nights around the full moon.

https://phys.org/news/2026-04-unexpected-predator-jellyfish-shown-polychaete.html

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