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Box Jellyfish: World's Most Venomous Sea Creature
While the stinging cells of other jellyfish can hurt pretty bad, the box jellyfish has a powerful venom that can kill you — ...
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The Deadly Box Jellyfish and Its Invisible Venom
"How box jellyfish deliver deadly stings and what to do if attacked. How to Survive is a Webby Award-winning series offering expert tips for surviving disasters, attacks, and life's toughest ...
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Say Goodbye to Jellyfish Stings – Meet Stingblade, the Must-Have for Divers
Let’s be honest—getting stung by a jellyfish can ruin an otherwise perfect dive. One minute you’re drifting over a stunning ...
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Venomous jellyfish found in PHL waters–biologists
This box jellyfish was found to cause severe stings and even fatalities in the Indo-Pacific and Western Pacific regions. Its tentacles can cause extreme pain and skin injuries with welts ...
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Scientists call for caution as deadly box jellyfish found off Penang’s coast
GEORGE TOWN: Two species of the deadly box jellyfish, previously not thought to exist here, are breeding in the sea around Penang. Their venom causes Irukandji Syndrome, which includes severe ...
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British tourist dies from jellyfish sting
There is no known anti-venom. Jordan was stung on Wednesday ... Translucent Irukandji jellyfish are a tiny relative of the lethal box jellyfish which has killed about 65 people in Australia ...
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How scientists milk venom from Australia’s toxic marine animals to produce life-saving antivenoms
Toxicologist Jamie Seymour’s job is riskier than most: milking sea creatures of their venom to create life-saving antidotes, or antivenoms. Dozens of Irukandji jellyfish, some no bigger than a ...
Beach trouble: Tourists in Odisha’s Puri report jellyfish-like stings and itches
District health official confirms at least 50 people have been treated in a week, skin samples to be sent for lab testing in ...