Lion’s Mane Jellyfish Return to the Gulf of Maine
Lion’s mane jellyfish are appearing in the Gulf of Maine, prompting state officials to advise beachgoers on how to handle potential stings. According to Sam Rutka, lead aquarist at the Seacoast Science Center, these jellyfish are native to the region, though winds and currents occasionally push them from colder, deeper waters toward New Hampshire shorelines. … Read more
