“For this reason, it is not recommended for confirmed blue bottle stings,” the CSIRO said. Surf Life Saving Australia’s Dr Jaz Lawes, who works alongside Schaeffer as a lead researcher for ...

but they can be distinguished by a small translucent blue bubble attached to some rather long and thin tentacles. Because their toxins differ, bluebottle and jellyfish stings are not treated the ...

Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nicholas Eagar Residents in the area are warned that although the jellyfish are dead, stings from the blue bottles can still be incredibly painful. Pets must also be kept ...