Whether you’re surfing in the ocean or taking a stroll along the shore, a jellyfish sting is one of the last things you’ll want to experience if you’re trying to spend some much needed time ...

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 ...

You’ve probably heard the suggestion to pee on a jellyfish sting to take away the pain. And you’ve likely wondered if it ...

Jellyfish are known for drifting to and fro at the whim of ocean currents—but not all species are so passive. The millions of golden jellyfish that pack Palau’s Jellyfish Lake spend much of ...

A species of jellyfish hunts its prey by hurling venom ... It was thought that the stings came from detached tentacles or younger specimens. A team from the US Naval Research Laboratory, however ...

He is believed to be the first person to die from a sting from an Irukandji, a peanut-sized jellyfish whose venom heightens the heart rate and blood pressure. There is no known anti-venom.

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 ...

There are an estimated 150 million jellyfish stings worldwide every year. Some are serious and even life-threatening, but most are just painful. So what’s the best advice if you do get stung?

A woman says she is lucky to be alive after a jellyfish sting caused an anaphylactic reaction. Libby Bligh had been swimming with a friend near Ardersier in the Highlands on Saturday when she was ...

The box jellyfish has come to the north of Queensland early as heat, rain and calm winds have all combined to create the perfect conditions for the dangerous sea creatures.