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Portuguese man o’ war found on Welsh beach. Is climate change making sightings more common?
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Portuguese man o’ war found on Welsh beach. Is climate change making sightings more common?

Will marine heatwaves help these venomous sea creatures thrive in Europe? Beachgoers have been warned to stay vigilant after a Portuguese man o’ war washed up Anglesey, an island in north Wales. Closely related to jellyfish, the alien-like sea creatures are recognisable for their striking blue-violet balloon-like floats, thought to resemble a war ship’s sail....