Beachgoers on high alert as bluebottle jellyfish spread across Australian ...
Beachgoers on high alert as bluebottle jellyfish spread across Australian beaches in record numbers: Expert reveals the so-called remedy that makes stings far WORSE 'Gobsmacking abundance' of bluebottle jellyfish at Australian beaches High volume due to strong north-easterly winds as well as Cyclone Seth If stung, best to apply hot water or ice - not fresh water, experts have confirmed
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Beachgoers across Australia are desperately trying to avoid a 'gobsmacking abundance' of bluebottle jellyfish as the notorious stingers experience an explosion in numbers.
Feared for their painful sting, huge amounts of the marine creatures have been spotted down Tasmania's east coast, along the NSW coast, in parts of Victoria and some areas of South Australia.
Biologist and jellyfish expert Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin said the jellyfish 'armadas' are cropping due to strong north-easterly winds and Cyclone Seth.
With summer in full swing, beachgoers across Australia should feel a tad nervous due to a 'gobsmacking abundance' of bluebottles (pictured, the notorious jellyfish at a Queensland
