Dangerous jellyfish

Box Jellyfish, Australia. The world’s most venomous creature, a single sting will cause excruciating pain and skin necrosis and, if the dose of venom is large enough, cardiac arrest and death within just minutes.

Turritopsis dohrnii, that has been dubbed ‘immortal.’ This jellyfish can reprogram the identity of its cells, essentially rewinding its life cycle. When the jellyfish is old, sick, or facing danger, its survival mechanism allows it to become a younger version of itself. facebook.com/oceanconservancy

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Box jellyfish venom can be lethal although deaths are rare in Australia.

Actress Anne Curtis was stung by a deadly box jellyfish while shooting a TV show in the Philippines Wednesday night (April 2).

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The Atlantic Sea Nettle, also known as the East Coast sea nettle or US Atlantic sea nettle, is a species of jellyfish that inhabits the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is bell-shaped and can reach up to 40 cm (16 in) in diameter. The sea nettle is radially symmetrical, marine, and...

Australian Box Jellyfish