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 ...
The beach, set within a volcanic cone, offers picturesque views and tranquil sandy shores perfect for relaxation. Despite its beauty, Hanauma Bay is also known for frequent jellyfish stings ...
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.
Jellyfish have stinging cells (called nematocysts ... for stings from most sea creatures – including sea urchins, sting rays, cone snails, weeverfish and stonefish. The only thing it won ...
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 ...
Up to 200 people a year die from this monster’s fury. The box jellyfish looks ephemeral and harmless, but it is the most ...
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 abilities. The intensity of the ...
Caption We all know the evils that come from a run-in with a jellyfish's tentacles. But thankfully, we can resort to peeing on a sting to make the pain go away -- or can we? Filmed at San ...