Are they real, or not? Our new special exhibition, “The Jellies Experience,” features these stunning, illuminated acrylic models suspended from the ceiling.

These include: 

Dunce cap jelly (Periphylla periphylla) Actual size: to 8 in. (20 cm) high 

Sea wasp (Chironex fleckeri) Actual size: to 9 in. (22 cm) across 

Polar jelly (Benthocodon hyalinus) Actual size: to 1.5 in. (4 cm) across

Hula skirt siphonophore (Physophora hydrostatica) Size: to 4.5 in. (12 cm) high

Lion’s mane jelly (chair) (Cyanea capillata) Actual size: to 6.5 ft. (2 m) across