Deadly Portuguese Man o' War Jellyfish Now on British Shores
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You now need to be extremely careful when swimming in the sea
Although the summer is over, some people brave the water for sport like surfing and other activities , and they may be back next summer
These colonial hydrozoans are made up of small individual animals called zooids , so not exactly jellyfish, but more deadly, they can give a nasty sting and can cause death in some cases due to breathing difficulties
The tentacles can grow up to 160 feet in length
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