An influencer has narrowly escaped death after she was stung by a box jellyfish, one of the world's most venomous creatures. Julie, an Irish travel content creator, was on a three-day boat trip in the ...

An influencer has narrowly escaped death after she was stung by a box jellyfish, one of the world's most venomous creatures. Julie, an Irish travel content creator, was on a three-day boat trip in ...

The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful venom to instantly stun or kill prey, like fish and shrimp, so their struggle to escape wouldn’t damage its delicate tentacles.

An adult jellyfish is known as a medusa. Jellyfish belong to a group called Cnidaria, which also includes sea anemones and corals. As animals, they are subject to the cycle of life and death - though ...

Box jellyfish are found in tropical coastal waters ... Their venomous stings have caused at least 70 known deaths in Aussie waters since records began in the 1880s, according to the Australian ...

In January, lifesavers at Eimeo Beach at Mackay caught eight box jellyfish during one routine check. Their venomous stings have caused at least 70 known deaths in Aussie waters since records began ...