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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Cape… Jellywatcher 46.290 / -124.080

cape disappointment state park, campsite loop c beach, a

Velella
Velella on… Jellywatcher 37.770 / -122.510

I examined 20 without finding any right-handed specimens.

Velella
Blue sailors… Jellywatcher 34.410 / -119.690

Half a dozen on the beach at Santa Barbara

Velella
Méduse MobileAnonymous 43.700 / 7.310 Jellyfish
Jellyfish in… MobileAnonymous 29.170 / -94.990

Jellyfish in Galveston near Jamaica Beach

Jellyfish
Jamaica Beach… MobileAnonymous 29.170 / -94.990 Jellyfish
L’ile de re,… Jellywatcher 46.250 / -1.530

Compass jellyfish seen in water and several washed up on

Jellyfish
Portuguese… Jellywatcher 33.760 / -78.790

We spotted a Portuguese Man o war floating in the ocean.

Man o war
Tamoya Ohboya… Jellywatcher 13.920 / -61.060

We were swimming off of our yacht this morning.

Box Jelly
Portuguese… Jellywatcher 33.850 / -77.960

Vibrant pink, purple, and blue sail, inflated body, some

Man o war
Sightings of… Jellywatcher 35.140 / -120.640

On the beaches of Pismo Beach, California.

Velella
Velellas in… Jellywatcher 34.250 / -119.270

Dozens of velellas washing ashore on Marina Paek beach in

Velella
Vellella… Jellywatcher 37.460 / -122.430

Tons of vellelas are along the beach in Miramar Half Moon

Velella
Moon… MobileAnonymous 41.040 / 29.010

There were a LOT of moon jellyfish some comb jelly’s Cris

Jellyfish
Velella Jellywatcher 33.160 / -117.350

Tons of valellas washed ashore at Carlsbad state beach

Velella
Moon Jellies… Jellywatcher 32.780 / -117.220

Tons and tons of moon jellies at Fiesta aisland / mission

Jellyfish
Velella… Jellywatcher 45.220 / -123.970

Been coming to Pacific City OR Cape Kiwanda Beach for yea

Velella
Velella… Jellywatcher 37.250 / -122.440

Lots of fresh large velella.

Velella
Lion's… Jellywatcher 37.550 / -76.330

hundreds of small to large Lion's Mane jelly in and

Jellyfish
Vallella… Jellywatcher 34.040 / -118.690

A few days ago (March 21) I went for a swim as I usually

Jellyfish Possibly other
Velella Jellywatcher 45.900 / -123.900

All across Cannon Beach, Oregon

Velella
Flame… MobileAnonymous 10.060 / 104.040 Jellyfish
Jellyfish MobileAnonymous 37.900 / -122.640 Jellyfish Valella
Ctenophores… MobileAnonymous 60.720 / -46.040 Other Mertensia ovum
Lion’s mane… MobileAnonymous 60.720 / -46.040

Around 20 individuals observed everyday between 17-24 Sep

Jellyfish Cyanea capillata