Relying on urban myths is the last thing you'd want to do when dealing with an extremely painful jellyfish sting. Most of the information out there on how to treat jellyfish stings might actually ...

Although a few kinds of jellyfish can cause life-threatening stings, mostly it just burns, swells, itches, and leaves tracks along your skin. Here's how you treat it Rinse your skin in salt water.

与此同时，还有另一种致命的水母——伊鲁坎吉水母（Irukandji jellyfish）在昆州北部热带水域也正大量潜藏，目前已有22人疑似被这种水母蜇伤而被送 ...

Mucus from jellyfish that sit upside-down on the seafloor has blobs lined with stinging cells The stinging cells are coated on tiny mobile blobs called cassiosomes within the mucus that “zoom ...

You’ve probably heard the suggestion to pee on a jellyfish sting to take away the pain. And you’ve likely wondered if it ...

A woman says she is lucky to be alive after a jellyfish sting caused an anaphylactic reaction. Libby Bligh had been swimming with a friend near Ardersier in the Highlands on Saturday when she was ...

Jellyfish have radial symmetry, meaning that if you sliced a jellyfish down the middle, the parts would be symmetrical, like the segments of an orange. These cnidarians are famous for their stinging ...

There are an estimated 150 million jellyfish stings worldwide every year. Some are serious and even life-threatening, but most are just painful. So what’s the best advice if you do get stung?

NParks warns that box jellyfish have highly venomous stings which can be fatal, and lists symptoms including "immediate, increasing, and extreme pain", breathing difficulties, nausea and dizziness.

Some jellyfish stings are dangerous and can cause a severe reaction, requiring emergency first aid. Dr Janani Thirumurugan explains about how to treat and prevent Jellyfish stings. Listen to SBS ...