GALVESTON, Texas — More strange sea creatures are washing ashore on Texas beaches. The Galveston Bay Area Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist reports recent sightings of a porpita porpita also ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Beachgoers along the Texas Gulf Coast are encountering something strange and stunning washing ashore: the Blue Button, or Porpita porpita. It looks like a jellyfish, but according ...

These miniature stingers are commonly known as blue button jellyfish, but their official marine name is porpita porpita. Unlike jellyfish, the eye-catching species can't swim and can instead be found ...

Blue dragons, blue buttons and Portuguese man o'war are washing up in Galveston, Surfside and other Texas beach towns during spring break, an A&M expert said.

Texas officials to beachgoers: Watch your step. Small and blue tentacled creatures have been spotted along the shores of Galveston Island State Park on the western Gulf Coast, the Texas Parks and ...

Some Texas beachgoers are having to compete for sand space with an intriguing blue creature. But it's not one that can simply be shoved out of the way – unless getting stung is on the agenda. Texas ...

If you are walking along a Texas beach this summer and see a blue, gelatinous coin-like creature hanging out on the shore, be sure not to touch it. Although most people are unaffected by its mild ...

Is climate change altering the seasonal patterns of marine species? With the monsoon extending unusually long this year, Mumbai’s coastline has become a site of unexpected marine activity. Nature ...

A TOURIST hotspot beach has been closed for swimming after sightings of a poisonous jellyfish. Holidaymakers have been warned not to enter the water at Princess Beach in the Similan Islands, Thailand, ...