Anemones

What are unique about Anemones?
Anemones have rings of tentacles surrounding their central mouth. Tentacles have specialised stinging cells called nematocysts. They use these to immo...
What color do anemones come in?
Generally available for most of the year, people are familiar with the basic varieties of anemones in shades of white, pink, purple, or even red and b...
What kind of animal is the sea anemone?
Sometimes called the 'flowers of the sea', sea anemones are actually beautiful animals, closely related to jellyfish and corals. Like jellyfish and co...
Can sea anemones kill humans?
“The venom from sea anemones can produce a burning sensation. It can be painful like a jellyfish sting, but not enough to kill people,” says Rivera. C...
Where do sea anemonies live?
Sea anemones are found throughout the world's oceans. Although the most abundant and diverse populations are found in shallow tropical waters, some sp...
Location in the world of a sea anemone?
More than 1,000 sea anemone species are found throughout the world's oceans and survive at depths of more than 32,000 feet below sea level. The larges...
Are anemones comsumers?
These very high rates suggest that anemones are major secondary consumers in rocky intertidal communities in the south-western Cape. Is anemone a prod...
What are the adaptations of the waratah anemone?
Other behaviours and adaptations At low tide the Waratah Anemone looks like a small red blob on crevices near rock pools. In this state it has all its...
Are sea anemones alive?
A sea anemone (pronounced uh-NEM-uh-nee) looks a lot like a flower, but it's actually a marine animal. ... Sea anemones mostly live attached to rocks ...