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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Adam Robertson

Increasing number of deadly jellyfish spotted on Scotland's coastline

AN increasing number of Portuguese man o’war jellyfish, which can cause whip-like wounds from their stings, have been spotted along Scotland’s coastline. 

A total of 1315 jellyfish sightings were reported across the UK to the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) for its annual review, including a 2% increase in the man o'war. 

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