Experts to conduct in-depth study of deadly jellyfish in Sabah waters


KOTA KINABALU: A team of experts is working on identifying venoms from 17 recorded jellyfish species found in Sabah waters.

Lahad Datu Hospital has partnered with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), the Malaysian Society on Toxinology, Remote Envenoming Consultation Services, and the IOI-Westpac Harmful Jellyfish Initiative to conduct in-depth research to better understand the venomous species in the area.

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