Portuguese Men of War have been washing up along the coast in bright blue bunches that may be pretty to look at, but not so pleasing to the touch. advertisement. WWL Radio New Orleans.

Portuguese men o' war are distinguished by the inflated air sack they use to keep themselves on the top of the water and navigate the vast oceans. And they sting - really bad.

CBS4 saw numerous Portuguese man-o-war on South Beach. Gerry Falconer with Miami Beach Ocean rescue says this time of year we see a lot of them. "During the winter month, ...

Portuguese man o’ wars, also known as men-of-war or bluebottles, can be found in tropical and subtropical seas. While mainly known to be blue, they can also be pink or violet tinted.

Local News Portuguese man o’ war spotted at multiple Rhode Island beaches The creatures, which resemble jellyfish, have tentacles that grow to an average of 30 feet.

PROVIDENCE – Portuguese man-of-war have been spotted on Rhode Island beaches. The state Department of Environmental Management reported Tuesday that the venomous creature commonly mistaken for a ...

We’ve seen the reports on social media of Portuguese man o’ war sightings in Virginia Beach. Are they true? To stream 13News Now on your phone, you need the 13News Now app.

Portuguese man o' war have long strands of tentacles and polyps that grow to an average of 30 feet and may extend by as much as 100 feet. Their venom is capable of paralyzing and killing small ...

Portuguese man o' war are common in Florida waters and can sting even weeks after washing ashore. If you’ve spotted a big, blue jellyfish on your beach walk recently, it likely wasn’t a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Portuguese man o' war, previously considered a single species, comprises at least four distinct species—Physalia physalis, P. utriculus, P. megalista, and ...

Portuguese man o' war St. Johns County Sheriff's Office (St. Johns County Sheriff's Office) It’s vibrant blue and purple with tentacles and has a dangerous sting.