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Doctors urged the public to avoid all kinds of jellyfish, as there are no "friendly" jellyfish to prevent sting cases.
At least three people were treated after being stung last weekend. Now, the Beach Patrol is telling people to keep an eye out ...
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown jellyfish species that illuminates the dark waters using an entirely new class of light-emitting protein – one that operates through biological ...
The shores of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties have once again become the final resting place for scores of Velella velella, also known as “by-the-wind sailor” jellyfish. These intriguing sea ...
Tentacles deliver the venom for which jellyfish are notorious, via cnidocytes – or “stinging cells”. However, of the 3,000 global species of jellyfish, many pose no threat to humans. One ...
The newly discovered species of "dirt ant" -- named for its ability to camouflage itself with soil -- was found frozen in time in amber from the Dominican Republic, according to research published ...
Meet Turritopsis dohrnii, a jellyfish that’s surprising the scientific ... indefinitely– under the right conditions. Unlike most species, which age and reach a natural end, Turritopsis dohrnii ...
Four species — box jellyfish, upside-down jellyfish ... The box jellyfish or Cubozoa is the most dangerous of this kind found near the coasts of northern Australia and the Indo-Pacific region. Its box ...
with some species potentially being unique in the country. Those highlighted in the stamps are: The Box Jellyfish (Cubozoa Box) that lives in warm waters, but the most dangerous of this kind is found ...
These jellyfish begin their lives with eight tentacles, and as they mature, they develop more. Unlike many jellyfish species known for painful stings, the immortal jellyfish’s sting is too weak to ...
Filming is underway in Perth on Ghosts Australia for Network 10 and Paramount Australia. The eight-episode comedy series, a local version of the UK original sitcom, features Western Australian actors ...
Swimming in Florida's waters? Be mindful and avoid this often unseen animal, which can cause pain if you accidentally come ...