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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Polyorchis haplus --… jsones Alt text 38.330 / -123.070

A single hydromedusa of Polyorchis haplus was encountered

Other hydromedusa
20 of 20 Left Handed… Elizabeth Eubanks Alt text 30.330 / -87.150 Velella Velella
Velellas(which looked… Jellywatcher Alt text 44.560 / -124.050

I went to the beach only to see these covering at least h

Velella Velella
Vellela smilinjane Alt text 26.320 / -80.080

Spotted quite a few of these on Deerfield Beach, FL

Jellyfish
Man of War smilinjane Alt text 26.320 / -80.080

Lots of these washing ashore on Deerfield Beach, FL

Jellyfish
Porpita or Blue Button… smilinjane Alt text 26.320 / -80.070

Spotted this one on Deerfield Beach, FL

Other Porpita
Vellela, possible blue… smilinjane Alt text 26.320 / -80.070

quite a few of each of these were washed ashore on Deerfi

Velella Velella
Aurelia@JAMSTEC dhugal 35.320 / 139.650 Jellyfish Aurelia aurita s.l.
Chyrsaora@JAMSTEC dhugal 35.320 / 139.650 Jellyfish Chrysaora
Lion's mane in… mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 34.710 / -76.650 Jellyfish Lion's mane
Spirocodon @ JAMSTEC dhugal 35.320 / 139.650 Jellyfish Spirocodon
Jellyfish Katidurkee Alt text 32.660 / -79.940

See photo. Folly Beach Charleston.

Jellyfish
Plain white jelly. First… mobile_jellywatcher 11.140 / 99.480 Jellyfish White
Naka island stung by… Jellywatcher 7.330 / 134.480

We took the James Bond island tour and I was stung by a j

Box Jelly
Cephea at Lizard Island… beroe -14.670 / 145.450

Loomis reef, lizard island, North Queensland, low tide, 1

Jellyfish
Stingy mobile_jellywatcher 20.780 / -156.460

Me and my mom were going snorkeling to our reef right by

Jellyfish Stingy
Millions size of beer… mobile_jellywatcher 35.440 / -120.900 Velella Velella
Velella velella and man… Jellywatcher Alt text 30.330 / -87.150

Pensacola beach Florida 1000 of them washed on shore on s

Velella Velella
By the Wind Sailors… Elizabeth Eubanks Alt text 30.330 / -87.140

Thousands overtaking the beach.

Velella Velella
Florida Keys Velella… Jellywatcher 24.670 / -81.350

Big Pine Key on the ocean side, we didn't know what

Velella Velella
Man O War Bff with BtWS… Elizabeth Eubanks Alt text 30.330 / -87.140

Not nearly as many PMoW as Velella Velella

Velella Velella
Casino Beach, Pensacola… mjenson Alt text 30.330 / -87.140

Too numerous to count.

Velella Velella
3/18/16 Man 'O War… Jellywatcher 29.300 / -94.770

We saw roughly 25 of the smaller Portuguese Man 'O W

Velella Velella
Moon jelly mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 54.170 / -4.690 Jellyfish Moon jellyfish
Man O War alhartman Alt text 27.700 / -97.150

There were tons of Man O Wars washed up on the beach over

Man o war