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‘Don’t touch it!’: Swimmers warned after giant jellyfish found lurking off New England coast

A giant jellyfish found lurking off the coast of New England is equipped with hundreds of tentacles that pack a poisonous sting, officials warned swimmers.

NEWS CENTER Maine on MSN · 9h

Spike in jellyfish sightings prompts coastal safety warnings across southern Maine

At Willard Beach in South Portland, a nearly five-foot-wide lion’s mane jellyfish was spotted over the weekend, according to the city’s parks and recreation department. Lifeguards have been trained to safely remove jellyfish that wash ashore using tools like shovels.

NBC Connecticut on MSN · 15h

Huge jellyfish spotted at Maine beach, swimmers warned to be wary of its sting

A massive 5-foot wide jellyfish was spotted at a Maine beach over the weekend, and officials are warning swimmers to be careful of its sting.

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Peeing On A Jellyfish Sting: Does It Help Or Hurt? - MSN

Most jellyfish stings are harmless. But there are some types of jellyfish that contain poisonous venom that can be ...

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Warm, calm Gulf waters bring early jellyfish season to Alabama beaches

Beach safety officials warn that dangerous marine life - specifically early-arriving jellyfish - are creating painful ...

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6 Things to Know About the Monstrous Willard Beach Jellyfish

1. The lion’s mane jellyfish is one of the largest jelly species in the world, growing to an average length of 1.5 feet (40 ...

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Beware the jellyfish sting: Why tentacles lurk in new waters - USA TODAY

“Jellyfish that wash up on the beach can still sting, the stinging cells remain active.” If stung , don’t rub the area, which will just activate the venom packets, said Yanagihara. Do not ...

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South Portland warns beachgoers after giant jellyfish spotted at Willard Beach

The City of South Portland is warning beachgoers after a giant jellyfish was spotted at Willard Beach over the weekend.

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Jellyfish season on Baldwin Beaches ramping up

The Atlantic Sea Nettles that are prevalent now are often small and because of their translucent coloration, can be hard to ...

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5-foot-wide sea creature is a ‘new fear unlocked' in Maine. ‘Don't touch it!'

A giant sea creature that washed up on the Maine shore has fascinated beachgoers, but city officials have a strict warning for if you encounter one. "Don't touch it! They sting," the City of South ...

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