Many people enjoy spending their summers at the beach, listening to the waves, and exploring colorful tidepools. But too ...

A spokeswoman from Mackay Base Hospital said the sting aggravated ... Translucent Irukandji jellyfish are a tiny relative of the lethal box jellyfish which has killed about 65 people in Australia ...

The sting will mimic the outline of where the ... jellyfish in coastal areas in the U.S., it’s not impossible. Box jellyfish, Portuguese man-of-war, lion’s mane and sea nettle are among ...

A jellyfish sting causes red or purple skin and you may ... Most jellyfish stings aren't dangerous — but some, like those from box jellyfish, can cause serious health problems or, in rare ...

Relying on urban myths is the last thing you'd want to do when dealing with an extremely painful jellyfish sting. Most of the information out there on how to treat jellyfish stings might actually ...

Let’s be honest—getting stung by a jellyfish can ruin an otherwise perfect dive. One minute you’re drifting over a stunning ...

James Cook University and the Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation have teamed to collect the deadly venom of the ...

You got stung by a jellyfish. This sea critter has thousands of tiny barbed stingers all along its tentacles. Although a few kinds of jellyfish can cause life-threatening stings, mostly it just ...

Mucus from jellyfish that sit upside-down on the seafloor has blobs lined with stinging cells The stinging cells are coated on tiny mobile blobs called cassiosomes within the mucus that “zoom ...

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Unlike other jellyfishes, box jellyfish have clusters of complex eyes on each corner of their cube-shaped ... Visit the NHS website for information on what to do if you are stung by a jellyfish or ...