"We're a greater threat to them than they are to us," says Yanagihara, who has experienced a box jellyfish sting several ...
Although no one has kept an official fatality record, an estimated 20 to 40 people die each year from box jellyfish stings ...
The world is full of deadly animals and insects, with some of the most innocuous-looking ones that can actually be the most poisonous ...
Box Jellyfish are not only the most venomous jellyfish to humans, but they also possess at least 24 functional eyes (of various degrees) on their body despite having no centralized brain. Four of its ...
In cases of jellyfish stings, Dr Naim advised people to stay calm ... developed for stings from Australia’s Chironex fleckerii box jellyfish and costs RM2,700 per vial. "Critical patients ...
Today is World Jellyfish Day, a quirky observance. Remind people of intricate connections existing in marine ecosystems and the urgent need for sustainable practices aimed at healthy oceans.
Scientists are studying the immortal jellyfish to better understand the genetic mechanisms behind its life cycle reversal. This research could lead to advances in anti-aging and regenerative medicine ...
The Lion's Mane Jellyfish, scientific name Cyanea capillata is known to be the largest jellyfish. Its bell can grow up to 8 feet (2.4 meters) wide, and its tentacles can be over 120 feet (36.5 ...
Sea jellies – as they are called at the aquarium, instead of jellyfish – are invertebrates ... says: “Most people don’t realise it, but the job can be physically demanding – we’re ...