Around 30,000 bluebottle stings are reported every year along the east coast of Australia (and that’s just the reported stings) Also known as the Portuguese Man-o-war (Physalia sp.), bluebottles ...

It's often called a jellyfish, but the Portuguese man o’ war, (Physalia physalis) is actually a species of siphonophore, a group of animals that are closely related to jellyfish, esperts say.

Early December brought an unexpected spectacle to Mustang and North Padre Islands as thousands of Portuguese Man O’ War (Physalia physalis) washed ashore. The influx occurred after a powerful ...

Larson said that some commensal fish can live among the Portuguese man o war’s tentacles. “Blanket octopuses are known to wield detached Physalia tentacles on their dorsal arms as weapons ...

IF YOU DO HAVE A BEACH TRIP PLANNED. DEPENDING ON THE WIND DIRECTION AND THE OCEAN CURRENT THAT WILL CAUSE THESE PORTUGUESE MAN O WAR’S TO WASH UP ON SHORE THROUGHOUT THE WINTER AND THE SPRING ...

is advising the public to exercise caution when visiting coastal areas across the island following reports of Portuguese Man o’ War (Physalia physalis) washing ashore in parts of Portland.

The mysterious blue sea dragon is a species of small sea slug that uses venom taken from Portugese man o' war (Physalia physalis) to kill their prey. Julian Obayd, the self-styled blue dragon ...

Here’s a little bit about about the jellyfish-like Portuguese man o’ war and what to know if you get stung by one. Although the Portuguese man o’ war looks like a big, brightly-colored ...

Beaches in Tulum are on high alert due to the presence of Portuguese Man O' War, highly toxic organisms posing a risk to ...

While the beautiful but venomous Portuguese man o’ war has begun to wash up on the shores of Tybee Island, the vibrant creature hasn’t yet made an appearance on Hilton Head, according to Mike ...

Portuguese man o' war, often mistaken for jellyfish, have been sighted on Florida beaches. While rarely fatal to humans, the sting can be intense and should be treated with hot compresses ...