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The Venus Girdle (Cestum Veneris) Is A Comb Jelly In The Family Cestidae. The Colorless Species Are Transparent

The Venus girdle (Cestum veneris) is a comb jelly in the family Cestidae. The colorless species are transparent when suspended in water, except for their iridescent rows of comb plates. In other words, they majestic as fuck. Love to sea it 🌊

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q astrobiology i bet Europa or titan could have something like this in their icy depths or close enough at least especially since im still reading alien oceans

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[...] while compartmentalization and replication are important, they are aspects of what life is and does, but they do not address the why of life. The why of life is metabolism. By completing the circuit of life, biology harnesses energy from its environment. Technically speaking, this means that biology actually helps the universe cool faster; it increases the entropy of the universe. This is why the universe needs life.

Alien Oceans by Kevin Peter Hand