Swimming has been banned at certain beaches in theBasque region of the North of Spain after Portugese man o' war stung ...

If you’re planning to visit the French Basque coast or the Landes region this summer, you might want to keep an eye out for ...

The man o' war gets its name because its balloon-like float resembles an 18th-century Portuguese warship under full sail. The float may be blue, violet or pink and rises up to 6 inches above the ...

Portuguese Man O’ War Turn Out To Be Four Separate Species (Maria) The author writes, “Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the ...

1. The Portuguese man o’ war is not a jellyfish, but rather a siphonophore, which is a colony of specialized animals called zooids that work together as one. 2.

Officials have confirmed that there have been multiple Portuguese Man O’ War stings at Emerald Isle. On Saturday, officials at the Emerald Isle Fire Department told WITN that there were “quite ...

July 7, 2015 / 11:27 PM EDT / CBS New York DAVIS PARK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- Two children on Fire Island were among the latest victims of the stinging Portuguese man o' war.

Laughing Squid picked up on the glimpse into the Portuguese man o’ war’s hunting tactics. The clip is actually from 2017’s Blue Planet II, but BBC Earth only recently released the standalone ...

A Portuguese man o' war, a jellyfish-like creature with a sting as striking as its purple-blue coloration, was recovered on a beach in Harvey Cedars on Friday.

Portuguese man o' war, which resemble jellyfish and can pack a nasty sting, were found at multiple Rhode Island beaches this week. Courtesy of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management ...

As CBS2's Meg Baker reported, it was the first man o'war spotted in the area this summer. It's bright blue, looks like a big bubble, and does not belong in the water off of the New Jersey coast.

Portuguese Man o' War first stung Nyad just two hours into her swim from Cuba. What hurt most, though, was the disappointment of having to give up.