KUALA LUMPUR Nov 21 — The combination of sun, sand and sea sounds like the perfect holiday, but there are some dangers you should watch out for at the beach, especially if you are with young children.

Box jellyfish glide through tropical shallows with an almost delicate grace, yet their venom ranks among the most lethal on Earth. A sufficiently heavy sting can shut down a person’s heart in just a ...

Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa confirmed the medical evacuation yesterday, saying no deaths had been recorded ...

A two-year-old Russian boy has succumbed to his injuries after being stung by a jellyfish at a popular Malaysian tourist destination. Vladimir Iakubanets died on Wednesday at the Sultanah Bahiyah ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While jellyfish stings are seldom life-threatening, they can be a very unpleasant experience. Stings can cause pain, swelling, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of a irukandji, a poisonous and dangerous box jellyfish from Ningaloo Reef, Western ...

Australian researchers believe they have found an antidote to a sting from the world's most venomous creature, the much-feared box jellyfish. Researchers at the University of Sydney had been ...

Top contenders for the nastiest sting range from bullet ants to warrior wasps and tiny jellyfish. To find out which is most ...

Box jellyfish get their name from their cube-shaped bell, with long tentacles trailing from each corner. When alive in the water, those tentacles can stretch several feet. "Unlike most jellyfish, they ...