Be prepared for jellyfish season
Posts etiquetados "jellyfish stings"
Winter gives you a chance to ditch the cold and visit warm places like South Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, and the Gulf Coast. These tropical and subtropical spots offer more than just cozy temperatures. You'll find beautiful beaches lively...
Planning your Holiday Trip to the Florida Keys
From the pristine beaches and nature reserves to the vibrant culture of Key West, the Florida Keys offer a fantastic alternative to a traditional snowy Christmas. With opportunities to relax, explore, and celebrate, the Keys provide a one-of-a-kind holiday experience...
Atlantic Sea Nettles: Water Temperature Preferences and Seasonal Patterns in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
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...
Sea Nettles in the Gulf of Mexico: Understanding and Handling Their Sting with Jelly-Smack
Sea nettles, with their translucent, bell-shaped bodies and trailing tentacles, are a common sight in the Gulf of Mexico. Swimmers and beachgoers often find themselves inadvertently coming into contact with these creatures, resulting in stings that can quickly ruin a...