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Stinging 'floating terror' spotted in Nova Scotia waters

24 Jul 2017

Crystal Crescent Beach, Nova Scotia

The colourful Portuguese man-of-war is more commonly seen in warmer waters. Their painful stings can be fatal to some.

CBC News / Anjuli Patil

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