They may appear to be cute, but these tiny creatures can quickly turn a beautiful family day at the beach into a sudden nightmare.
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Marinelife officials in Galveston are sending a warning ahead of Spring Break to be on the lookout for Blue Dragons washing on shore.SEE ALSO: Rare blue dragons are washing up on the Padre Island National Seashore in Texas The Blue Dragons are being spotted once again along Texas beaches but it’s still a rare find, according to Jace Tunnell, director for community engagement at the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.Experts say that you will know immediately if you are stung by a blue dragon.
It will be an intense pain and feel like somebody is scraping needles across your skin. Bad reactions can cause vomiting and disorientation, which may land you a trip to the E.R. if you’re stung.Experts say to chat with your kids before you get to the beach and let them know to talk with an adult before they touch anything that looks unfamiliar.Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021.
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