The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful venom to instantly stun or kill prey, like fish and shrimp, so their struggle to escape wouldn’t damage its delicate tentacles.

The animal kingdom is full of creatures that can inspire awe, wonder, and, sometimes, outright fear. While many animals play ...

In this article, we explore some of the most dangerous jellyfish species, highlighting their habitats, venomous stings, and potential risks to humans who encounter them. The Australian box ...

Jellyfish are known for drifting to and fro at the whim of ocean currents—but not all species are so passive. The millions of golden jellyfish that pack Palau’s Jellyfish Lake spend much of ...

A box jellyfish advisory has been issued for Waikiki and Ala Moana beaches, in whose waters the stinging invertebrates have been spotted, the City and County of Honolulu announced this morning.