Be prepared for jellyfish season
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Atlantic sea nettles (Chrysaora quinquecirrha) are a common sight in the Northern Gulf of Mexico during the warmer months. These jellyfish are known for their distinctive bell shape and long, trailing tentacles. Understanding the water temperatures that favor their presence...
Labor Day Weekend Beach Getaway: Be Prepared for Jellyfish and Sea Lice Stings
Are you planning to build sandcastles with your kids at Virginia Beach, catch some waves in Orange Beach, enjoying a swim at the State Park in Key West or check out the beautiful shoreline of the Outer Banks? Being ready will help...
Why are jellyfish and sea lice more common in July and August?
During the warm summer months of July and August, jellyfish and sea lice sightings become more common in the Gulf of Mexico, particularly around popular destinations like Clearwater, 30A, Pensacola and Orange Beach. This increase in jellyfish populations can be...
Top Gulf of Mexico Jellyfish Species and Seasonal Occurrence
Here are the top jellyfish species you might encounter and the best times of year to expect them.