With the heat come days at the beach, the water and also the jellyfish. These invertebrates sting like hell, and it is better to always keep a sharp eye to avoid the consequences of a bad encounter with them. Now you can even be cautious before reaching the beach thanks to the application MedusApp A tool available for free for Android and iPhone mobiles that allows you to know the status of the beaches, and which also has advice in case of being stung.
This is a simple tool that can boast a nice and simple design. You only need to enter your email to start using this tool. Inside there are five main functions: Stings, Sightings, First Aid, Jellyfish Guide and Map With all this we will be able to know the current state of the beaches, where we will find jellyfish and what to do if you are stung.
But don't think that MedusApp is just an information application. When alerting of a bite, the application has a detailed form to make the report. In this way it is possible to send a photo and specify certain details such as the hours that have elapsed since the bite or the species of the animal that produced it. Data that the application's team of researchers take advantage of for their studies.Of course, if you suffer one of these bites, it is best to go through the First Aid section. Here a text explains the basic procedures, and a survey helps to identify the species to know what care to apply.
Whether you are a student or fan of jellyfish or if you just want to know where sightings are being received, the MedusApp map is very useful. In it you can search for the most recent sightings made recently. That is, on which beaches have jellyfish been seen. And, furthermore, in what quantity and what species. All this always accompanied by photos of the reports of the users of the application. A good utility to avoid the most complicated places. Of course, if you are already on the beach, you can use the application itself to make your reports, sending a photo and specifying the number of beings in the area.
Students, followers and curious about jellyfish also have a complete guide in this application Here we are illustrated with descriptions, images , morphology, dangerousness and many other data regarding these viscous beings. Elements that never hurt to know, especially if you have had a confrontation with them.
