The Portuguese man o' war is a species of siphonophore ... and may extend by as much as 30 meters (about 100 feet)." Yes, they can sting. Their tentacles have tiny capsules with venomous tubes ...

Portuguese Man O'Wars have been spotted along the tide line in Emerald Isle. If you're heading to the beach, be aware that ...

For humans, a man-of-war sting is excruciatingly painful, but rarely deadly. But beware—even dead man-of-wars washed up on shore can deliver a sting. Muscles in the tentacles draw prey up to a ...

Emerald Isle is warning visitors to the beach to be extra cautious right now. The town says Portuguese Man O’ War have been ...

Spanish holiday hotspots are on alert after strong storms have left an unsettling surprise on their beaches, painting the coastline a dangerous purple hue.

When thoroughbred racing needed a boost, Man o' War unleashed his blazing speed and came to the rescue. Though he competed for only two years, he energized a reeling sport. There was a thickness ...

DO NOT TOUCH! Emerald Isle Beach has issued a warning about Portuguese man-of-war washing ashore as they're highly dangerous.

Town officials are telling people not to touch the balloon-like sea life because they can sting even when they’re out of the ...

Portuguese man o’war are normally only seen when they turn ... Both divers knew they were not allergic to the stings, and that they would survive but the stings can still be intensely painful.

The town of Emerald Isle is warning beachgoers after Portuguese man o’ war were spotted along the shore. The town of Emerald ...