What is a Portuguese man o' war?

Did you know the longest animal in the world is not the blue whale? Get ready to explore the deep sea as we uncover a real-life sea monster that totally breaks the rules of biology! Have you ever seen a blue balloon floating on the beach with long stinging tentacles? Most people think the Portuguese man o' war is a jellyfish, but it's actually thousands of tiny cloned animals working together as a team! These tiny creatures are called zooids, and they join together to form a super-colony with a floating sail and venomous harpoon tentacles that can grow up to 165 feet long! Join Mira and Finn as they dive into the freezing, pitch-black ocean to learn all about these strange creatures called siphonophores. You will be amazed to discover a massive glowing 150-foot siphonophore shaped like a UFO spiral—the longest animal ever recorded on Earth! Plus, learn about strange deep-sea species that flash glowing red neon lights when they hunt. Tune in to uncover the wild secrets of the deep ocean and see why nature is sometimes stranger than science fiction!