Spring break is here and spring breakers may be looking to enjoy their vacation by spending time near Texas waters. As Texans ...

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 ...

You got stung by a jellyfish. This sea critter has thousands of tiny barbed stingers all along its tentacles. Although a few kinds of jellyfish can cause life-threatening stings, mostly it just ...

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

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 ...

Let’s be honest—getting stung by a jellyfish can ruin an otherwise perfect dive. One minute you’re drifting over a stunning ...

After a sting, the tentacles leave long, stringy red welts on humans skin which can be very painful and sometimes leading to death. What to do if you have been stung by a Man o’ War jellyfish ...

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.