CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some jellyfish, like box jellyfish and Irukandji jellyfish, are venomous and dangerous. According to the Australian Red Cross, stings from most jellyfish can be excruciating ...

Jellyfish sting? Skip the myths—here's the actual first aid that works, straight from the pros who deal with it in the field.

A recent study by researchers at UH Mānoa, published this month in the journal Toxins, may finally put to rest the ongoing debate about whether to use cold or heat to treat jellyfish stings. Their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While jellyfish stings are seldom life-threatening, they can be a very unpleasant experience. Stings can cause pain, swelling, and ...

A recent study by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, published this month in the journal Toxins, may finally put to rest the ongoing debate about whether to use cold or heat to treat ...

Despite the glorious arrival of summer, there’s definitely a sting in the season’s tail – quite literally. Even in the UK, it’s not just sunburn we need to watch out for. From nettles to jellyfish, ...

A surge in box jellyfish off Phuket creates a hidden danger for swimmers. Why using fresh water on a sting is medically ...

Jellyfish may be highly concentrated at popular swimming beaches, depending on the time of year. When temperatures rise, the number of jellyfish increase in temperate ocean waters, meaning there is a ...

Thailand’s marine department issued a formal alert for a surge in dangerous box jellyfish around Phuket. This guide explains ...

When letting children play in the ocean in Okinawa, you need to be prepared not only for waves and water depth but also for ...