A Pelagia noctiluca commonly known as the mauve stinger or purple-striped jelly in the ocean. Few travel myths are as persistent as the idea that peeing on a jellyfish sting will relieve pain. Yet ...

Many people enjoy spending their summers at the beach, listening to the waves, and exploring colorful tidepools. But too often, we forget that even the smallest and most unassuming creatures can be ...

The ocean is filled with dangers, with jellyfish stings being a common threats. But not all stings are made equal, and should ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

UNINVITED GUESTS ALONG THE SHORELINE. THEY SURE WILL. JELLYFISH ARE STARTING TO WASH UP IN VOLUSIA COUNTY ALREADY, WHICH MEANS SOME OF US MAY FEEL THE STING AS SOON AS WE HIT THE WATER. WESH PAMELA ...

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 researcher is trying to solve a marine mystery in the waters off Cape Cod — why a particular jellyfish, not known for stinging people, has been stinging swimmers in recent years. Using protective ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — The sun is shining, waves are crashing, and the beach is busy, but a hidden hazard is making waves of its own: jellyfish. “There’s not really any specific time of year ...