A close-up of a tiny translucent jellyfish against a black background Two fishers from Australia were recently airlifted to hospital after being stung by one of the most venomous jellyfish in the ...

The Irukandji jellyfish defies every rule of nature: tiny, translucent, and almost weightless, yet capable of killing within ...

In the crystal-clear waters of the tropics swims one of nature’s cruelest paradoxes: a jellyfish so tiny it’s almost ...

A TOURIST who was stung by an irukandji jellyfish while snorkelling off Fitzroy Island has told of her “scary” experience. She also has a word of warning for others. Victorian Ayllie White, 39, became ...

ADELAIDE, Australia Ben Southall -- who won a contest to blog for six months about life on Australia's Hamilton Island to promote tourism -- wrote Tuesday that he was lucky to have survived his brush ...

The key to predicting the presence of tiny, venomous and nearly invisible jellyfish may be blowing in the wind, new research finds. The discovery, linking the appearance of teeny-tiny jellies off the ...

From some of the largest jellyfish in the world in Japan to the tiny venomous Irukandji in Australia, UBC doctoral student Jessica Schaub is about to set off on an international tour of jellyfish. A ...

Irukandji jellyfish, which are around the same size as a dime, have a venom-filled sting that can trigger an extremely painful and occasionally deadly syndrome. When you purchase through links on our ...

ADELAIDE, Australia — Trouble struck paradise this week when a British man who has the "Best Job in the World" as the caretaker of a tropical Australian island was stung by a potentially lethal ...