Sea wasp venom can cause paralysis, heart failure and even death within minutes, so immediate medical treatment is crucial in the event of a sting. This jellyfish is so dangerous that swimmers in ...

A team of experts led by Lahad Datu Hospital is working on identifying venom from 17 jellyfish species found in Sabah waters.

"They can deliver a painful sting, just like a blue jellyfish or a compass jellyfish." While uncommon in UK waters, swimmers and walkers are more regularly warned over the common compass jellyfish ...

an estimated 20 to 40 people die each year from box jellyfish stings just in the Philippines. Experts say the mortality rate around the world is higher than what's reported because doctors often ...

They particularly caution individuals with allergies to be careful, as stings can lead to severe skin reactions. Symptoms of jellyfish stings can range from mild to severe, depending on the type ...

Today is World Jellyfish Day, but, funnily enough, there is no sting in this tale - it's just a day to celebrate marine life. World Jellyfish Day is celebrated internationally on Nov 3 to raise ...

Sea wasp venom can cause paralysis, heart failure and even death within minutes, so immediate medical treatment is crucial in the event of a sting. This jellyfish is so dangerous that swimmers in ...