Weever fish are about seven inches (17.7cm) long and have poisonous spines on their dorsal fin that, if stood on, can result in a painful sting. Mr Drewery said the pain was like a wasp or bee ...
They’re the bane of Cornwall beachgoers every summer – and anyone who has stood on one will attest to the pain caused by those tiny spines hiding underneath the sand in the shallows.
Beachgoers in East Yorkshire are being warned to wear shoes for paddling in the sea after a number of people were stung by weever fish. Weever fish are about six inches long (15cm) and have ...
Paddlers and swimmers are being warned to take extra care at the beach to avoid being stung by venomous fish. People on the Norfolk and Suffolk coast have reported stings from standing on weever ...