String jellyfish
The string jellyfish is not really one animal. It is a colony of tiny linked creatures that look and move like a single long string in the sea. It lives in oceans around the world, and its stinging tentacles can hurt people who touch them.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba
Amawaka eeseli ezincinci ezihlabayo ziyadubula xa kukho into ezichukumisayo.
Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.Its tentacles can sting people painfully.1
Ukuba siyahlaba
- Phuma emanzini kwaye ususe naziphi na ii-tentacle (ngeiglavu okanye ngelaphu).
- Kwiijelifishi zebhokisi (box jellyfish) zasetropiki: thela iviniga kwiindawo ezihlatyiweyo ubuncinane imizuzwana engama-30, biza uncedo kwaye ulungele ukwenza i-CPR. Kwii-bluebottle nakwezinye ezininzi: hlambulula ngamanzi olwandle, emva koko usebenzise amanzi ashushu ngenxa yeentlungu.
Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala
Hlala ukhuselekile
- Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
- Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
- Ukuba siyakuhlaba: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.
Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile
Phi emhlabeni?
Sikhulu kangakanani?
Side kangakanani?
ubude obulingana nezinja eziyi-3 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileni
ubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-17 zilandelelana
singaqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana eyi-60U-String jellyfish mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?
Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.
Sikhawuleza kangakanani?
Iinyaniso
Since 2025, string jellyfish have been multiplying in seas around Norway and Scotland, where they have caused mass deaths of farmed salmon.1
Each string jellyfish is a colony of specialised tiny organisms called zooids. They are permanently joined and cannot survive on their own.1
In rough seas, or where there are physical barriers, a colony can break into smaller pieces. These pieces can get into fish cages to reach farmed salmon.1
Rising sea temperatures and waste dumped from fish farms, which the jellyfish feed on, have been blamed for the increase.1
Colonies can be found at the surface and at depths of around 1,000 m.1
In September 2007, string jellyfish were spotted off South Devon and South East Cornwall, and for the first time off Plymouth. Changes in Atlantic ocean currents are the most likely cause.1
Kwiingcali zetyhefu
Apho iinyaniso zivela khona
- Apolemia uvaria (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Apolemia uvaria (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
- Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.
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Ii-tentacle ezihlabayo
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