Agius’ swim and campaign efforts are aimed at raising awareness and lobbying governments
Agius’ swim and campaign efforts are aimed at raising awareness and lobbying governments to sign up for and properly implement the United Nations Treaty of the High Seas.
I'll be back: Olympian activist Neil Agius abandons world-record swim due to jellyfish swarms
Agius was attempting the longest non-stop, unassisted, current neutral, open water sea swim in history.
Warmer sea temperatures mean more jellyfish
Experts warn that the presence of jellyfish will increase due to the rise in sea temperature and the disappearance of their predators.
Summer Blog: Look, don’t touch
Jellyfish hurt more people every year than sharks or killer whales, according to a recent BBC report.
Jellyfish on the Calvia coast
There have been numerous sightings of jellyfish in different parts of Mallorca.
The massive arrival of jellyfish
the massive arrival of jellyfish
Jellyfish invade Mallorca
In the last few hours, several people have filmed the massive arrival of jellyfish along the coast of Mallorca.
Cala Figuera in Calvia, Mallorca
Jellyfish at Cala Figuera (Calvia) in spring 2016.
Warmer winters favouring the proliferation of jellyfish in the Balearics
There has been a six-year study of the relationship between jellyfish and the marine environment.
'Pelagia noctiluca' jellyfish
'Pelagia noctiluca', the jellyfish that causes most bother.
Marine environment
Fewer jellyfish this year
The government has a system for calculating jellyfish numbers; they haven't been as abundant this year.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Major security alert at Mallorca airport, surprise landing of flights from Morocco and Namibia
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"