Does pee repel jellyfish?


Does pee repel jellyfish? Urine can actually aggravate the jellyfish's stingers into releasing more venom. This cure is, indeed, fiction. Jellyfish, those bulbous Medusa-like creatures, float near many of the world's beaches. Some of the jellyfish's skin cells are stinging cells, or cnidocytes.


What time of day are jellyfish most active?

Midday : Jellyfish activity is typically highest during midday when the sun is at its peak and the water is warmest.


What to do if you find a jellyfish on the beach?

If you see a collection of jellyfish, keep everyone away. “If you see jellyfish on the beach, realize they can hurt you if you touch them,” Conroy said, noting that even dead jellyfish have venom in their tentacles that can sting on contact.