Experts aim to identify venom from 17 jellyfish species


Clear but deadly: Some of the jellyfish found in Lahad Datu.

KOTA KINABALU: A team of experts led by Lahad Datu Hospital is working on identifying venom from 17 jellyfish species found in Sabah waters.

They hope to gain better knowledge and possibly seek out appropriate antidotes to treat deadly stings.

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