Lions Mane JellyfishLions Mane JellyfishBY: BRETTBY: BRETT

DoDo you know what ayou know what a lions lions Mane Jellyfish is? It’s a Jellyfish. Mane Jellyfish is? It’s a Jellyfish. That’s who I’m going talk about in That’s who I’m going talk about in this report. Your going to be an this report. Your going to be an expert about the Lions Mane expert about the Lions Mane Jellyfish after this. Jellyfish after this.

ClassificationClassification

Do you know what makes a Lions Mane Do you know what makes a Lions Mane Jellyfish a invertebrate? You guessed it, it has Jellyfish a invertebrate? You guessed it, it has no bones! First of all it is shaped like a upside no bones! First of all it is shaped like a upside down bowl. That part is the only part of the down bowl. That part is the only part of the body that doesn’t sting, it is called the bell. body that doesn’t sting, it is called the bell. The tentacles are arranged in groups of eightThe tentacles are arranged in groups of eight and there are about 1000 tentacles. The and there are about 1000 tentacles. The tentacles can be 120 feet long! The tentacles tentacles can be 120 feet long! The tentacles are dark red. The Lions Mane Jellyfish is cold are dark red. The Lions Mane Jellyfish is cold blooded and is made up of 95% of water. It also blooded and is made up of 95% of water. It also doesn’t have a brain.doesn’t have a brain.

HabitatHabitat

This is a awesome second big idea it’s This is a awesome second big idea it’s the habitat! One habitat is the upper part of the habitat! One habitat is the upper part of Atlantic Ocean. Its area is 1 mile across. It Atlantic Ocean. Its area is 1 mile across. It also floats at the top of the Artic Circle. It also floats at the top of the Artic Circle. It also floats at the top of the Pacific Ocean.also floats at the top of the Pacific Ocean.

Food and FeedingFood and Feeding

Do you know what a Lions Mane Do you know what a Lions Mane Jellyfishes favorite thing to do? Its eating, Jellyfishes favorite thing to do? Its eating, because if they don’t eat they will die. The because if they don’t eat they will die. The Lions Mane Jellyfish eats zooplankton and Lions Mane Jellyfish eats zooplankton and tiny, tiny fish. It also eats crustaceans and tiny, tiny fish. It also eats crustaceans and other Jellyfish. other Jellyfish.

Life CycleLife Cycle

A life cycle is a organisms life. The organisms A life cycle is a organisms life. The organisms starts small at the beginning of the life cycle. starts small at the beginning of the life cycle. Then at the end of the life cycle the organism Then at the end of the life cycle the organism is big. During the reproduction the male is big. During the reproduction the male releases a sperm through the mouth. The first releases a sperm through the mouth. The first stage of a Lions Mane Jellyfish is the planula stage of a Lions Mane Jellyfish is the planula larva. The second stage is the polyp. The third larva. The second stage is the polyp. The third stage is the budding polyp. The fourth stage is stage is the budding polyp. The fourth stage is the ephyra. Finally, the last stage and it is the the ephyra. Finally, the last stage and it is the medusa. medusa.

AdaptationsAdaptations

Adaptations here, adaptations there, adaptations Adaptations here, adaptations there, adaptations everywhere!!! Now swim over here and you’ll be in everywhere!!! Now swim over here and you’ll be in a world of adaptations. Adaptations are a physical a world of adaptations. Adaptations are a physical or behavioral things that help a organism survive, or behavioral things that help a organism survive, and perhaps the adaptations that I’m going to tell and perhaps the adaptations that I’m going to tell you is from a Lions Mane Jellyfish. These are you is from a Lions Mane Jellyfish. These are physical adaptations. The Lions Mane Jellyfish is physical adaptations. The Lions Mane Jellyfish is cold blooded so it can stay in its environment. The cold blooded so it can stay in its environment. The Lions Mane Jellyfish has tentacles so when a Lions Mane Jellyfish has tentacles so when a predator comes it can sting the predator and kill it. predator comes it can sting the predator and kill it. These are behavioral adaptations. The Lions Mane These are behavioral adaptations. The Lions Mane Jellyfish floats at the top of the water to catch Jellyfish floats at the top of the water to catch YUMMYYUMMY food. The Lions Mane Jellyfish extends its food. The Lions Mane Jellyfish extends its tentacles like a trap to catch food essayer. tentacles like a trap to catch food essayer.

Do you think you’re an expert about Do you think you’re an expert about the Lions Mane Jellyfish? I thought so. the Lions Mane Jellyfish? I thought so. Lets quickly go over the big idea’s. First, Lets quickly go over the big idea’s. First, classification. Second, habitat. Third, food classification. Second, habitat. Third, food and feeding. Fourth, life cycle. Finally, and feeding. Fourth, life cycle. Finally, adaptations. You listen very well to the adaptations. You listen very well to the report on the Lions Mane Jellyfish! report on the Lions Mane Jellyfish!

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Oct 13, 2008 ... The Lion's Mane jellyfish is a giant, ferocious, ... They have a very short life span, only lasting a few weeks to a couple of years. ... scienceray

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