A barrel jellyfish who is an incredible creature has been noticed near Falmouth. The TV presenter Lizzie Daly described the meeting as “breathtaking.”
“What an unforgettable experience. I knew that barrel jellyfish can be really big but I’ve never seen anything like this unique creature before! “
Barrel jellyfish are the largest species of jellyfish in the British seas but it is so rare to find one as huge as Lizzie saw.
Barrel jellyfish usually grow up to one meter and weigh up to 25 kilograms.
They are often washed up off the coastlines of the UK during the summer months.
What is the largest animal you have ever seen?
