If a stinging jellyfish has already kissed you during your seaside holidays, the idea of diving among ten million of these creatures may not seem very appealing at all. However, the golden jellyfish ...

A POPULAR Irish swimming spot has been issued with a major "red alert" after scientists spotted a swarm of rare jellyfish with a "painful sting" in the area. Lough Hyne in West Cork has seen an ...

Did you know that November 3 is marked as World Jellyfish Day? This day raises awareness about these fascinating marine creatures known for their umbrella-shaped bodies and trailing tentacles.

Today is World Jellyfish Day, but, funnily enough, there is no sting in this tale - it's just a day to celebrate marine life. World Jellyfish Day is celebrated internationally on Nov 3 to raise ...

As a lake researcher, I have in recent years had quite a few people ask me whether jellyfish really do live in lakes. Some people think they are seeing things, or that their friends or family are.

A famous beach has been struck with a dangerous ‘invasion’, just says after beaches were shut down due to mysterious black tar balls. Hundreds of the poisonous stingers washed up on Bronte ...

Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The animals give the algae nutrients and a place to live; in return ...

Menno Koolhaas and Matt Burton have both spoken of the seriously scary moments after they were stung by jellyfish around the start of the IRONMAN World Championship in Hawaii on Saturday (October 26.

And that is what Allen Collins loves about them. This tiny jellyfish, Vallentinia gabriellae, also referred to as the hitch-hiking jellyfish, usually only reaches a size of half an inch. Image: Allen ...

Beachgoers have spoken of their surprise at the "surreal" sight of thousands of dead jellyfish washed up on the shore. The moon jellyfish were spotted at Broadsands Beach near Ilfracombe.

Jellyfish stings can be painful, itchy, and—in extreme cases—deadly. The sting is caused by a reaction to a protein-based venom. Jellyfish release venom from microscopic stingers on their tentacles ...