Thousands of Velella

Description and Comments

There were literally thousands of Velella washed up on the beach near Channel Islands National Monument, in Ventura, California, today. There was a very strong wind blowing towards shore and these little guys started washing up around 11am. By 3pm, they were everywhere.

Author

Jellywatcher (not verified)

Type of organism

Velella
Velella

Quantity

100

Latitude

34.24

Longitude

-119.27

Condition

Alive