The Department of Fisheries has today launched a special device for cleaning the beach Villananitos with the installation of tanks for jellyfish and a catch of workers who retire copies of the coastline
The Municipality of San Pedro del Pinatar today launched a special cleaning Villananitos beach to remove the jellyfish have been concentrated in this area.
The City Council has placed 40 containers to deposit the jellyfish swimmers out of the water and catch a municipal warehouse operatives work throughout the weekend, from 06:00 to 19:00 hours, the withdrawal of these deposits and cleaning of the shore.
The Department of Fisheries has set up this device after it reached the beach of a large bank Villananitos jellyfish due in large measure, the strong east wind that has swept the specimens outside the network to the area bathroom.
Councilman in the industry, Guillermo García, explained that it is a species that, in most cases does not bite, so that this "creates a nuisance to swimmers, but not detrimental to their health."
Asimsismo, said that the Directorate General of Livestock and Fisheries this year have placed more than 43 kilometers of nets on the beaches of Mar Menor to prevent the entry of jellyfish on beaches.
Garcia thanked the cooperation of dozens of bathers who, aided by scoop nets, have withdrawn tens of jellyfish in the water.
It has also indicated that next Monday, the general direction of Livestock and Fisheries and the councils of the Mar Menor will hold a meeting to discuss the situation and consider possible actions to take.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar