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Why are they in Welsh waters?
Lion's mane jellyfish prefer colder waters, so their presence off the Welsh coast, particularly in Pembrokeshire, isn't entirely unusual, especially as sea temperatures fluctuate. Sightings like Iestyn Morgan's footage provide valuable data for marine biologists tracking their distribution and understanding changes in marine ecosystems around the UK.
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