Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forget stingrays, sharks and snakeheads — there’s another threat lurking in North Carolina’s waters this summer, and you may not ...

Sea lice aren't lice at all. They aren't even insects. They are tiny larvae of the thimble jellyfish. Sea lice stings typically occur when they become trapped between a bathing suit and skin. The best ...

The tiny larvae of a thimble jellyfish can cause an itchy rash sometimes called "sea lice" for swimmers along the coast. N&O file photo The tiny larvae of a peewee jellyfish are causing big problems ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Thimble jellyfish larvae, or sea lice, appear seasonally along NC’s coastline. Larvae trigger stings when trapped under swimsuits, ...

Thimble jellyfish larvae, or sea lice, appear seasonally along NC’s coastline. Larvae trigger stings when trapped under swimsuits, causing itchy skin rashes. Swimmers can reduce risk by checking beach ...