Scientists believe an "unprecedented" number of dead jellyfish that stranded along the Cornish coast may have been caused by a cold snap. Thousands of mauve stingers, or Pelagia noctiluca ...

In 2006, beaches in Italy and Spain were closed because of a bloom of jellyfish known as mauve stingers. In 2013 a Swedish nuclear plant temporarily shut down because moon jellies were blocking ...

The jellyfish season is normally April to October ... when the weather here is warm and settled, is the Mauve Stinger. It too has a tendency to swarm and can kill other marine life including ...

The report cited another example in which overpopulation of Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish, known commonly as ”the mauve stinger,” contributed to fish populations dropping in the Adriatic about ...

This phyllosoma, a lobster larva, is just 1.2 centimetres across. With a flattened body and eyes on stalks, its spindly legs grip the empty bell of a small dead jellyfish, a mauve stinger. When alive, ...

Hundreds of mauve jellyfish, normally found in warmer waters such as the Mediterranean, washed up in Cornwall and on the Isles of Scilly – possibly due to weather conditions. Hundreds of mauve ...

Dr McQuatters-Gollop said jellyfish do not have the ability to regulate their temperature Scientists believe an "unprecedented" number of dead jellyfish that stranded along the Cornish coast may ...