The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee ... which are protected by a mucus layer that makes them immune to the anemone's sting. Clownfish live within the anemone’s tentacles, getting ...

A crab became a snack for a sea predator with “stinging tentacles” on an Oregon shoreline, a photo shows. The crustacean was ...

These tiny harpoons are coiled in the tentacles until the anemone releases them. They then pierce the sea creature’s skin and inject venom in the same way that a jellyfish stings. The toxin ...

Gordon said seabather’s eruption in Auckland was likely to be caused by a siphonophorae. “Divers call it the long, stringy, ...

Swimmers at beaches up and down Auckland's east have reported itching, rashes and red spots after entering the water.

Stinging cells, produced by cnidarians such as jellyfish and anemones, are one of ocean creatures ... that is closely related to jellyfish and whose sting can sometimes be fatal to humans. But the sea ...

A crab became a snack for a sea predator with “stinging tentacles” on an Oregon shoreline, a photo shows. The crustacean was snagged by a carnivorous giant green anemone at the Seal Rock State ...