It looks like a child lost their floaty toy, right? But whatever you do, don’t try to pick it up. That ain’t no floaty toy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portuguese Man O'War species aren't technically jellyfish, but siphonophores. For around 250 years, marine biologists believed the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — After a Portuguese man o' war was spotted at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront Wednesday, we reached out to the Virginia Aquarium to educate us on what the creature is and why it ...

Beachgoers along Florida’s Space Coast are being urged to use caution after Portuguese man o’ war and blue jellyfish were ...

As the summer heat simmers down and the Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close, locals and tourists alike are heading to South Florida's beaches in droves. But there is an oddly shaped hazard that ...

Our “samurai” should have never made it to the sands of Gamo Beach in Sendai Bay. This beach is historically too temperate ...

It used to be thought that only one species of man-o-war jellyfish lived in Japanese waters, but a stranded specimen ended up being an entirely new species. Physalia mikazuki, whose name translates to ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Deep in the ocean, you can find all sorts of creatures. But sometimes, you can also find them on land. Not one, not two, but at least three Portuguese man o’ war washed up on the sand ...

South Florida’s scorching summers mean many beachgoers wait until winter to stroll along the white sand. But those who aren’t native to South Florida may be surprised when their beach walk takes them ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive examine Portuguese man o’ war sting effects, first aid, and survival tactics to minimize harm.

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