All box jellyfish stings should be regarded as a medical emergency. Call 911 or rush to an emergency room if you've been stung (or suspect you were stung) by a box jellyfish.

Explore the mesmerising beauty of jellyfish in Thailand's waters with various types available and understand their potential risks.

What to do (and not do) if you’re stung by a jellyfish Jellyfish stings can be painful, itchy, and—in extreme cases—deadly. The sting is caused by a reaction to a protein-based venom.

There is no known anti-venom. Jordan was stung on Wednesday ... Translucent Irukandji jellyfish are a tiny relative of the lethal box jellyfish which has killed about 65 people in Australia ...

The intensity of the sting varies by species. Some jellyfish can also generate their own light ... Cubozoans are more commonly known as box jellyfish. They differ from scyphozoan jellyfish because of ...

A species of jellyfish hunts its prey by hurling venom grenades to create "stinging water", researchers said early this month, solving a long-standing mystery as to how they gather food without ...

Washed up on the rocks at Rodd Point, in Sydney's inner west, was a humungous, disc-like object donning shades of pink and ...

Inside the umbrella-shaped body of the box jellyfish is a carangid fish, which it may have killed using its powerful stings. Box jellyfish have long tentacles loaded with lethal venom and unlike most ...

Nikki Cullis is still suffering after taking part in a swimming event off Scilly two weeks ago Sea swimmers who suffered stings by jellyfish off the Isles of Scilly have compared them to "chemical ...

Sea swimmers who suffered stings by jellyfish off the Isles of Scilly have compared them to "chemical burns". The incident happened during a Scilly Swim Challenge when a group of about 120 ...