Jellyfish have been the bane of not only this summer, but of several past summers, as well, and it is making a dent in local tourism.
Tag Archive for jellyfish
Motril Takes No Chances…
by Martin Myall •
Motril is taking no chances today with their swimming competition as far as jellyfish are concerned because they have the ‘minesweeper’ out!
144 Competitors Stung
by Hugh MacArthur •
Jellyfish are a pain; ask the 144 swimmers of the 150 of those participating in the Salobreña Triatlón Cross Costa Tropical, who were all stung.
They’re Here!
by Hugh MacArthur •
And the jellyfish invasion is already in full swing with waves of them appearing off Almuñécar, Motril and Salobreña beaches.
Over 200 Reasons to be Careful
by Martin Myall •
(KAR01) There have been over 200 Portuguese men’o’war sightings on the Costa Tropical; some just off the beach, others washed up on them.
Portuguese Men-o-War Sightings
by Gazette Reader •
The following warning was posted on our facebook page, so we have reproduced it here.
White Jellyfish Hunt
by Gazette Reader •
We are looking for the Big White Jellyfish (Rhizostoma luteum).
Sea Festival 2015 La Herradura
by Louise Powell •
As part of this year’s Sea Festival in La Herradura, Karen from the project Jellyfish Research South Spain will be giving a talk about:
Stung into Action for Acompalia
by Acompalia •
Walter Truscott, at the age of 62, had an ambition to swim from Castell de Ferro to La Mamola beach and decided that it should be a sponsored swim to the benefit of Acompalia
Lovely Beach Weather But No Lifeguards?
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar socialist opposition party complains that despite the sweltering weather, as of the 1st of September Protección Civil has disappeared from the beaches.