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yes of course a jellyfish can cause damage to people!!
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Do jellyfish hurt you?
not all jelly fish can hurt you but all jellyfish have venomous barb
Does it hurt a jellyfish after it stings a human?
No.
What makes a jellyfishe's sting hurt?
the blood of a jellyfish
How do you know when a jellyfish bit you?
Well jellyfish don't bite but they do sting. If one stings you, you will have a red rash where it stung you, which will hurt.
Can baby jellyfish sting you?
Yes. Regardless of their size or age, they are Cnidarians, all of which sting. However, that is not to say they all hurt. Also, don't be confused by "small" jellyfish, which may appear to be "babies". There are several small species that are not only EXTREMELY painful, but also potentially deadly.
What happens when a jellyfish stings a human?
Usually, jellyfish stings will hurt, but are not emergencies. Most cause pain, red marks, itching, numbness, or tingling. But a few types of jellyfish (mainly found in Australia, the Philippines, the Indian Ocean, and central Pacific Ocean) are very dangerous, and can cause people to get very sick quickly.
Why is the box jellyfish special from all the other jellyfish?
The box-jellyfish is special from all the other jelly-fish because, it doesn't drift but actually moves. All of the other jelly-fish just drift with the current, they are not moving. The box-jellyfish is actually not a jelly-fish. It is just called a jellyfish for its jellyfish appearance not for it truthfully being a jellyfish.
Are jelly fish poisonous to humans?
Some are. All jellyfish sting their prey with nematocysts, but only some can hurt humans. Being touched by a jellyfish or touching one can be very uncomfortable, and may require medical attention. However most cases are that humans have no reaction. But because of the huge variation of responses to jellyfish stings, from no effect to death, it is wisest not to contact a jellyfish with bare skin, since even beached and dying jellyfish can still sting, when poked and prodded.
Are all jellyfish related to each other?
Well, since jellyfish are all JELLYFISH that is a way they can be related, but otherwise, some are blue, and some are purple.
How might you observe the behaviors of a jellyfish?
look at it and watch what it does without getting hurt from the living dinosaurs
Why are some people afraid of jellyfish?
because jelly fish stings hurt and can sometimes be fatal
What do jellyfish and leopard have in common?
They all live on land... except for the jellyfish
