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Are their stings dangerous?
While a lion's mane jellyfish sting is certainly unpleasant and can cause pain, redness, and itching, marine biologist Dr Cathy Lucas confirmed it's not considered dangerous to humans. She advised people not to touch them, which is wise given the potential for a nasty reaction, even if it's not life-threatening.
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