The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful venom to instantly stun or kill prey, like fish and shrimp, so their struggle to escape wouldn’t damage its delicate tentacles.

They’ve attacked fishermen hundreds of miles from land, and can go far inland up freshwater systems. Up to 200 people a year ...

Box jellyfish are being caught in drag nets at north Queensland beach despite their numbers declining in the far north. Surf lifesavers are warning people to stay out of the water at popular Eimeo ...

A young girl was rushed to the hospital after being stung by a jellyfish at Changi Beach at around 3pm on Sunday (Jan 26). A ...

Honolulu officials have posted a box jellyfish advisory for beaches in Waikiki, Ala Moana, and Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve this morning. The HNL.Info alert was issued at about 8:12 a.m., and signs ...

Lifesavers at Eimeo Beach at Mackay, in northern Queensland, say they caught eight box jellyfish during a single drag of the water this week. Aussies are being warned box jellyfish are starting to ...