When an animal’s name includes the word sting, poison, electric, killer or death, it is probably a critter best left alone. That doesn’t mean you have to be afraid of those creatures, but you do need ...

You’re wading in the sandy shallows off the California coast when your foot touches something soft and silky. As you take your next step, you experience a sudden shock: first a sharp pain, then an ...

Have you visited a South Carolina beach recently? You may have walked past a stingray and not even known it. If you enjoy spending time in the surf off of any of the Palmetto State’s famed beaches, ...

Anyone who has experienced stingray stings knows how painful they can be, so three UC San Diego graduates decided to develop footwear that can help protect against stingray stings. “It was one of my ...