If you are so unlucky and you stepped on a sea urchin while swimming, then immediately do the following. First, don’t panic as there are some things you can do to help relieve your symptoms. Sea urchins live in shallow and clear waters. They usually cling to rocks and if we are careful they are […]
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Do not repeat, dangerous: bathers collect purple jellyfish in buckets
Purple jellyfish appeared on Falasarna beach in Chania on Monday morning, June 6th. Vacationers began to “cleanse” the sea from them, to catch them from the water in order to swim freely, without fear of being bitten. But citizens were warned that dangerous marine life should not be collected and buried in the sand! In […]
Dangerous rabbit fish reappears in Greek seas
Professional fishermen in Crete are in despair as a poisonous species of predatory fish has appeared in the shallow waters of the beaches. Huge populations of rabbit fish that have appeared destroy the equipment and nets of fishermen. Fishermen find them in shallow water, at a minimum depth, on the beaches of the island, which […]
The seal sent the tourist to the hospital
A 50-year-old tourist from Bulgaria is being treated at the Volos hospital. A guest of the country got there with serious leg injuries as a result of a seal bite. An unfortunate woman was vacationing on the island of Alonissos and was attacked by a seal while swimming on the beach. According to the testimony, […]