As thousands of Filipinos head to beaches for a well-deserved break, authorities are reminding the public to follow essential ...

While the man o' war closely resembles a jellyfish, it actually belongs to a group called siphonophores. They're named for ...

At the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Douglas S. Paauw, MD, MACP, a professor of medicine at the University of Washington, ...

Swimming in Florida's waters? Be mindful and avoid this often unseen animal, which can cause pain if you accidentally come into contact with it.

This incident highlights the critical importance of prompt medical treatment following a jellyfish sting, particularly from venomous species like the box jellyfish.

In January, lifesavers at Eimeo Beach at Mackay caught eight box jellyfish during one routine check. Their venomous stings have caused at least 70 known deaths in Aussie waters since records began ...

A travel blogger accidentally filmed the moment she had a painful encounter with the world ’s most venomous creature in the Philippines.

GEORGE TOWN: Two species of the deadly box jellyfish, previously not thought to exist here, are breeding in the sea around Penang. Their venom causes Irukandji Syndrome, which includes severe ...

She realised she had experienced the full horror of a box jellyfish ... some three hours away, for treatment for the painful sting. She told her followers on TikTok: “When it happened I got ...