Fatal shark attack off Queensland sparks warning as weather heats up
A recent fatal shark attack in Queensland prompts warnings for people to be on the lookout for deadly marine creatures these ...
Can you spot the tiny, deadly Irukandji jellyfish?
If you think someone has been stung by a Irukandji jellyfish, Surf Life Saving advises to pour vinegar onto the sting for at least 30 seconds and monitor the person for 45 minutes in a safe location ...
Tiny size of Irukandji jellyfish compared to $2 coin stuns social media
WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Irukandji jellyfish size revealed. Lifeguards shared a video on their Instagram of the wildlife floating in a sample container. The creature was barely visible next to a $2 coin ...
School girl rushed to Mackay Hospital following marine sting at Cape Hillsborough
The stinger season has claimed its latest victim after a school aged girl was rushed to hospital earlier this afternoon ...
Irukandji jellyfish: How to look out for the almost invisible ocean threat
An alarming video shared by lifeguards shows just how easily the venomous Irukandji jellyfish can go unseen when swimming in ...
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The tiny Australians that pack a poisonous punch
Jellyfish research scientist Dr Lee-ann Gershwin from the University of Tasmania says there have long been Irukandji stings in southern waters, and the question of jellyfish migration is more ...
Deadly detail in photo at tourist beach highlights 'horrible' Aussie threat
Even the tiniest encounter can cause severe symptoms and possible death, despite being barely visible in the ocean.
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School girl rushed to Mackay Hospital following marine sting at Cape Hillsborough
a savvy mum is launching a marine kit to aid sting victims after her son who suffered an irukandji sting in September, 2024. Surf Lifesaving Queensland instructs people to take the following steps ...