Jellyfish Sightings Surge Along Cape Cod Beaches This Summer
Lion's mane jellyfish are appearing in unusually large numbers on Cape Cod beaches this summer, a harbormaster says. Barnstable Patch reported the trend this week, describing the large stinging jellyfish as an increasingly common sight at Massachusetts beaches, including around Barnstab…
BARNSTABLE -- Lion's mane jellyfish are appearing in unusually large numbers on Cape Cod beaches this summer, according to a local harbormaster cited in a new report from Barnstable Patch.
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Barnstable Patch reports, in a headline, "Lion's Mane Jellyfish Showing Up In 'Unusually Large Numbers' Off Cape Cod, Harbormaster Says." The outlet describes the large stinging jellyfish as an increasingly common sight at Massachusetts beaches this summer, with sightings extending into the Barnstable-Hyannis area, per a local harbormaster's account. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/lions-mane-jellyfish-showing-unusually-large-numbers-cape-cod)
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