A TOURIST hotspot beach has been closed for swimming after sightings of a poisonous jellyfish. Holidaymakers have been warned not to enter the water at Princess Beach in the Similan Islands, ...

PETER Mandelson has been arrested as part of a probe into misconduct in public office – just days after Andrew was quizzed by cops. The ex-ambassador, 72, is accused of leaking sensitive ...

Far beneath the ocean’s surface, where sunlight never reaches and temperatures soar near underwater volcanoes, life still thrives. Entire ecosystems survive on toxic chemicals released from ...

Alarm at Tenerife’s beaches! Portuguese man-of-war are currently spreading off the popular vacation island. A swimmer had to be hospitalized after contact. Portuguese man-of-war, also known as ...

Pokémon Sun and Moon introduced the Alola region along with 80+ brand new Pokémon species, with the strongest among them including Kommo-o and Lunala.

TEXAS, USA — A couple of strange-looking jellyfish spotted on North Padre Island this week turned out to be Atlantic box jellyfish, according to researchers with the Harte Research Institute. Jace ...

Box jellyfish at Bakoven Rock. Image by Peter Southwood, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. The box jellyfish has ...

The elusive deep-sea creature typically lives over 1,000 meters below sea level, but was seen around 250 meters below sea level Scientists filmed a rare giant phantom jellyfish off Argentina during a ...

An upside-down jellyfish drifts in a shallow lagoon, rhythmically contracting its translucent bell. By night that beat drops from roughly 36 pulses a minute to nearer 30, and the animal slips into a ...

U.S. poison centers are an amazing investment, according to a new study, saving the nation $3.1 billion every year in medical costs and lost productivity. For every dollar invested in poison centers, ...

Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have evolved strong toxins to hunt prey, defend themselves, or deter would-be ...

Turns out jellyfish and sea anemones – among the ancient creatures with a nervous system instead of a brain – have a very similar sleeping routine to our own. A new study published in Nature ...