The striking YouTube footage of a Portuguese Man o’ War was captured on a beach at Olivenca, Bahia, in Brazil. The stunning clip includes some close-up shots of this unique creature.

While bluebottles are highly poisonous, understanding Portuguese Man O’ War biodiversity helps protect beachgoers and surfers ...

Portuguese man o' war, often mistaken for jellyfish, have been sighted on Florida beaches. While rarely fatal to humans, the sting can be intense and should be treated with hot compresses, not ...

The Portuguese Man o’ War is distinctive because of its balloon-like float, which rises out of the water and is used like a sail against the wind to move the creature.

Legions of Portuguese man o’ war can travel in groups of up to 1,000. Their 30-metre-long tentacles are deadly to prey like small fish and shrimp.

The Portuguese man o’ war are typically reported in New York’s marine waters “when water temperatures are at their peak,” according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

Whenever there is a strong onshore breeze, Portuguese Man o' War are destined to end up across the Palm Beaches and the Treasure Coast. They look like harmless little blue balloons but can be a ...

Usually blue, violet, or pink, with a balloon-like body, the man o’ war gets its name from an 18th-century Portuguese warship under full sail. We told you about reports of a man o’ war on the ...

Portuguese Man O' War have a distinctive, sail-shaped float—which is said to resemble 18 th-century Portuguese warships, hence their name—that allows them to float along on the ocean currents, ...

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The Portuguese man o' war is typically found in tropical and subtropical seas, according to the National Ocean Service. The marine creatures float, propelled by wind and ocean currents, sometimes ...