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, ...

While jellyfish stings are seldom life-threatening, they can be a very unpleasant experience. Stings can cause pain, swelling, and in rare cases, serious reactions like breathing trouble. Treat stings ...

Jellyfish sightings may be increasing at the Jersey Shore, possibly because of weather patterns. Six common jellyfish types in the area include the Atlantic bay nettle, clinging jellyfish, lion's mane ...

The tentacles of the Portuguese man o' war, (which is technically a siphonophore, a group related to jellyfish), contain harpoon-like cells called nematocysts that deliver painful doses of venom.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What is it about the beach that is so alluring? No other type of terrain attracts more vacationers than beautiful stretches of coastline — ...

Spring break is here and spring breakers may be looking to enjoy their vacation by spending time near Texas waters. As Texans head to Galveston and other Texas beaches, Here’s a few safety tips you ...

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None of the incidents were life threatening, officials said. Hundreds and hundreds of central Florida beach-goers enjoying the sun and surf this week were faced with a very unpleasant shock. About ...

Everyone loves going to the Delaware beaches and having fun in the Atlantic Ocean, but you also have to respect everything that makes its home in the water. While sharks seem to get all the attention, ...

LEWES, Del. — More beachgoers have been getting an unexpected shock this summer as jellyfish numbers bloom along the Delaware coast, interrupting — but not stopping — the summer fun. Beach patrol ...

Local media reported a two-year-old Russian boy died yesterday after being stung by a box jellyfish while paddling in shallow water at Pantai Cenang in Langkawi, Kedah. This comes after a ...