Explorer, storm chaser and YouTuber George Kourounis stung himself with a deadly box jellyfish to see how he would deal with its potent venom.

However, from a medical standpoint, “it's not generally advised,” he says, because it can trigger leftover jellyfish stingers “to discharge more toxins” from its nematocysts. For the same ...

Trapped in densely packed pens, the salmon are unable to escape the relentless stings, leaving them with gaping wounds and ...

Most of the information out there on how to treat jellyfish stings might actually cause you more pain, according to a recent study published in Toxins. We spoke with the paper's lead author ...

Australian tourist Zoe Cahill urged holidaymakers to be wary when swimming, as she has been left with permanent scars after ...

The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful ... to be among the most deadly in the world, containing toxins that attack the heart, nervous system, and skin cells.

The String of Pearls Jellyfish (Apolemia uvaria), also known as string jellyfish or barbed wire jellyfish, has struck two ...

Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic ...