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There is an 'immortal jellyfish' called Turritopsis dohrnii. Instead of dying it shrinks, absorbs its tentacles, settles on the seafloor as a blob-like cyst, becomes a polyp (the jellyfish's previous (www.nhm.ac.uk)
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[–] KnittingTrekker@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Essentially it's a Phoenix, without the flames!