SCIENCEGUARDIAN US
‘Its pretty much a guarantee you’ll get stung’: jellyfish keep swimmers out of Delaware beaches
Jellyfish are increasing significantly on Delaware’s beaches, causing hundreds of stings daily and discouraging some beachgoers from entering the ocean. These jellyfish blooms are attributed to intensified environmental factors, including warmer waters, hot and dry conditions, and favorable water circulation.
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