Unusually Many Reports of Poisonous Jellyfish – Can Cause Fever and Chills

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The poisonous stinging jellyfish originally comes from the Pacific Ocean and is believed to have arrived in Swedish waters via ships. This year, unusually many have been seen along the west coast. “In the worst case, it can cause fever and chills,” says Christin Appelqvist, a marine biologist at the University of Gothenburg.

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Russians vacationing on the Sea of Azov complain on social networks about the abundance of Rhizostoma pulmo jellyfish, which have made swimming almost impossible. Rescuers with nets on boats catch hundreds of kilograms of cornerots, but this does not save the situation. What is happening in Azov and how experts explain this can be found in the RTVI article.

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In recent days, the clam jellyfish has been observed in several places in the country, now also in Stavanger. Local divers say they have seen the jellyfish several times in the past month.

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Caught a poisonous jellyfish in her net: – We had never seen one like this before (Haugesunds Avis) On Friday afternoon, Amalie Kristoffersen (10) was going to look for crabs in Kvalsvik with her father and stepmother. Suddenly, they discovered something they had never seen before. Amalie showed her parents her find: an unusually small jellyfish. The jellyfish was the size of a five-kroner coin, transparent and had a yellow/orange cross in the …

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A tiny sea dweller creates painful encounters in popular summer regions. However, this can be avoided.A tiny sea dweller provides painful encounters in popular summer regions.But this can be avoided.Lysander-Noel Liermann / watson.deThe Baltic Sea is particularly popular in summer – but this year an inconspicuous but dangerous danger lurks in the water: the staple jellyfish (Gonionemus vertens).It is small – only one to three centimeters in diam…

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Jellyfish can cause serious symptoms.