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

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A highly venomous blue-colored and balloon-like creature is washing up on a Florida beach. NBC ...

However, their occasional strandings on Gulf Coast beaches are more of a curiosity than a harvest opportunity. For beachgoers lucky enough to come across a Mushroom Cap Jellyfish, it’s a ...

The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.

The many-ribbed jellyfish can grow up to seven inches across and has delicate tentacles surrounding its bell. On the underside, it has a stomach and gonads, which are visible through its clear body.

If you've been for a stroll along some Lowcountry beaches in recent weeks, you may have come across a few jellyfish washed up ...

An Orange Beach visitor yesterday snapped a photo of a rare Gulf Coast sighting, a Portuguese man o’ war. “Stranded but still ...

A loggerhead turtle is recovering at the Gulf Center after being found stranded and heavily encrusted in Sargent.

An Orange Beach visitor yesterday snapped a photo of a rare Gulf Coast sighting ... 2025 While it is often mistaken as a type of jellyfish, the man-o-war is actually a species of siphonophore ...

Last week’s beautiful weather rolls right into this week, with another calm and pleasant start. A dry cold front will move ...