HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. (WBTV) – Watch out for Man-o-Wars along the beaches of North Carolina!
Cape Lookout National Seashore officials issued a warning last month regarding the animals.
What is a Man-o-War?
The Portuguese Man-o-War is a species of siphonophore, closely related to jellyfish.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the animals are rarely deadly to humans; however, a sting “packs a painful punch and causes welts on exposed skin.”…