'Look, don't touch': Cute but potentially painful blue dragon creatures wash up on beaches

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'Look, don't touch': Cute but potentially painful blue dragon creatures wash up on beaches
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Spring breakers and general beachgoers are spotting a creature washing up on crowded Texas beaches that they’ve never seen before, prompting experts to issue a warning about the blue glaucus, also known as the blue dragon. The blue dragon (Glaucus atlanticus) is a type of mollusk also known as blue sea slug, blue angel, and...

A warning for spring breakers: Beware of these stunning creatures of the sea. Beach-goers may be tempted to pick up the tiny beauties, but doing so can result in a painful sting.Around springtime, southeast winds bring a peculiar sea creature to Texas’ waters. The blue dragon has a unique look as well as an impressive sting when in danger.

Spring breakers and general beachgoers are spotting a creature washing up on crowded Texas beaches that they've never seen before, prompting experts to issue a warning about the blue glaucus, also known as the blue dragon.) is a type of mollusk also known as blue sea slug, blue angel, and sea swallow. It is found on the surface of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans and other tropical waters throughout the world.Blue dragons are tiny, rarely growing larger than an inch.

If you're headed to the beach, experts say you should warn your children to look but don't touch. Tunnell said,"Leave it alone...Take photos of it, but do not touch it.""This is just the first “blue wave” of these organisms washing in together. You can expect to see this happening more as we get into spring, with strong southeast winds blowing them onshore.

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