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Jellyfish Stings

At the end of June or early July and all thru August you will sometimes find a colonial organism that resembles a jellyfish. They are found to come ashore in the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) after rain, where they are known as agua malas by local Mexicans. And their highly venomous tentacles can deliver a painful sting even several weeks after they have washed ashore and dried out.