While the toxic sea animals usually live in the open ocean, according to One Earth, the Harte Research Institute for the Gulf of Mexico posted on Facebook stating what the organism preys on ...

Blue dragons, known scientifically as Glaucus atlanticus, sail on the surface of the ocean feeding on toxins from the Portuguese man-of-war and other jellyfish-like organisms. As southeast winds ...

Talk about a fiery bite for such a small dragon ... as ‘Blue Fleets,’" the post read. "If they are discovered, dead or alive, they remain venomous. Please enjoy this fascinating organism ...

"Thousands of by the wind sailors washing up, quite a few small man-o-wars, and the rarely seen blue dragon," the institute wrote on Facebook about the finds. The institute advises beachgoers to ...

The blue dragon may be too weak to resist the ocean's current, but it can take on a Portuguese man o'war and even steal its venom. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The blue glaucus, known more commonly as a blue dragon, is a type of nudibranch or sea slug. According to the National History Museum, the sea slugs are a group of shell-less marine molluscs.