South Walton Science Lesson

🌊June Grass: Floating marine algae that is not harmful & essential for our ecosystem.

What are these things?! We get asked so many questions about the natural occurrences and creatures we have living in South Walton. Here are top three to start with!

💙Blue Button: Not a jellyfish, but actually a hydroid. Sting is very mild irritant.

❗️Portuguese Man of War: Not a jellyfish, but actually a colony of individual organisms called a siphonophore. Sting is rarely deadly for humans, but can be extremely painful.