Mass strandings of Portuguese man o' war on beaches in southwestern France

Portuguese man o' war, venomous marine animals, have been washing up in large numbers on the Aquitaine coast since July.

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The phenomenon, more frequent and intense, raises questions among scientists about its link to global warming.

Beaches affected are urging swimmers to remain vigilant.

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