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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Ross Hunter

Warning as deadly jellyfish-like creatures wash up on Scotland's west coast

Experts are warning people to keep away from the creatures as they can sting even after they are dead

POTENTIALLY deadly jellyfish-like creatures have been found washed ashore off the west coast of Scotland.

Portuguese man o’ wars have been spotted on beaches on Tiree, Barra, Coll, and Harris, with locals being warned to stay away, as they can still sting even after death.

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