A sudden jellyfish invasion was responsible for stinging more than 3,500 people in the waters of popular beach areas in Australia over the weekend, officials said. Surf Life Saving Queensland said a ...

Red jellyfish swarms occur annually in parts of Western Australia. But a pair of local surfers who went out into the waters on April 8 off Exmouth say they’ve never seen one of this scale before.

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A 17-year-old boy who was stung by a box jellyfish on Feb. 22 in Queensland, Australia, has died in a hospital while under intensive care. The unidentified teenager was swimming at Patterson Point ...