A tentacled summer visitor has arrived on the shores of the western Gulf. It looks like a jellyfish, but it's not. Look at the beautiful blue creatures — but don't touch, say state officials.

Critters The Blue Button Jellyfish Washing Up on Our Beaches Aren’t Jellyfish at All They’re colonies of tiny creatures that drift with the tides.

Blue button jellyfish were recently spotted washed ashore in Surfside Beach. Reddit/@ntrpik They look like jellyfish, and sting like jellyfish, but are not in fact jellyfish.

Scientists connect the health of deep sea creature populations with global climate 06:13. Some Texas beachgoers are having to compete for sand space with an intriguing blue creature.

One of those animals recently proven to be a new species was a jellyfish discovered off the coast of Japan. As it turns out, ...

The unique creatures are called Blue Button Jellyfish, or Porpita Porpita, and officials are asking you to keep an eye out for them as they can cause skin irritations if you touch them.

Like the blue button, the Portuguese man-of-war is often called a jellyfish, but it’s only closely related to them. It’s a species of siphonophore, and they sometimes float in legions of 1,000 ...

The blue button jellyfish is not the only thing washing ashore these days on Texas beaches. A huge jellyfish species that is native to Australia was spotted in Texas earlier this week.

A tentacled summer visitor has arrived on the shores of the western Gulf. It looks like a jellyfish, but it's not. Look at the beautiful blue creatures — but don't touch, say state officials.

The sea creatures resemble jellyfish, but their stings are more like a Portuguese man-o-war. The Galveston Bay Area Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist reports recent sightings of a porpita ...

The sea creatures resemble jellyfish, but their stings are more like a Portuguese man-o-war. The Galveston Bay Area Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist reports recent sightings of a porpita ...

The sea creatures resemble jellyfish, but their stings are more like a Portuguese man-o-war. The Galveston Bay Area Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist reports recent sightings of a porpita ...