In fact, urine has no effect on the venom because it dilutes and spreads the stinging cells still on your skin, said Philip Swart, the medical director at Altezza Travel, a tour operator in Tanzania.

Labor Day beachgoers, beware: Jellyfish sightings are on the rise along the Atlantic coast this summer. Beachgoers saw more jellyfish than usual this summer in several East Coast states, including ...

Jellyfish sightings may be increasing at the Jersey Shore, possibly because of weather patterns. Six common jellyfish types in the area include the Atlantic bay nettle, clinging jellyfish, lion's mane ...

There's lots of advice out there on how to handle a jellyfish sting. The most common and persistent mythical solution is ...

None of the incidents were life threatening, officials said. Hundreds and hundreds of central Florida beach-goers enjoying the sun and surf this week were faced with a very unpleasant shock. About ...

A researcher is trying to solve a marine mystery in the waters off Cape Cod — why a particular jellyfish, not known for stinging people, has been stinging swimmers in recent years. Using protective ...