Pink meanies might sound like the name of a high school girl gang from the ’50s, but they are actually a recently discovered type of jellyfish. And lately, experts are urging Gulf Coast beachgoers ...

SAN ANTONIO – Visitors to Padre Island and Port Aransas recently got to see more than just a beautiful Texas coastline. Some experienced a rare sight to see: pink meanie jellyfish. “They’re not very ...

Beachcombing along the Texas coast is always full of surprises, and this week was no exception. Over a 10-mile stretch of shoreline, I came across at least 10 pink meanie jellyfish, a rare and ...

PADRE ISLAND, Texas – Visitors to Port Aransas and Padre Island beaches may have encountered an unusual sight lately: a cotton candy-looking jellyfish. The rare “pink meanie” jellyfish are washing ...

A rare and striking "pink meanie" jellyfish has been captivating tourists and locals along the Texas Gulf Coast for the past few weeks, with sightings reported from Port Aransas to Corpus Christi. The ...

The rare sea creatures have been spotted along Texas' Gulf Coast this past week. A rare, humongous jellyfish species with tentacles up to 70 feet long was spotted off the Texas coast this week, ...

HOUSTON — Beachgoers are spotting a rare and massive jellyfish along the Texas coast this week, and it’s turning heads for both its size and its striking appearance. The species, nicknamed the “pink ...

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If you see something in the water along the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico that sorta resembles your favorite state fair treat … it’s best not to, well, attempt to eat it. Because they’re called pink ...

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Hey, good morning! I’m Makaylah Chavez, your Sunrise neighborhood news reporter on KRIS 6 News. We’ve got everything from national headlines to what’s happening right here in ...