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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Outer Banks jellies Jellywatcher 35.390 / -75.830

Several washed up jellies on beach.

Jellyfish
Pelagia in Spanish Med beroe 38.850 / 0.100

Reports of stings and sightings

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orange jellies in… Jellywatcher Alt text 36.610 / -121.890

saw 2 orange/brown jellies swimming near the boats at the

Jellyfish
bioluminescence in bay… Jellywatcher 27.520 / -82.700

Aug 1, after dark.

Red Tide
Orange jellies in Elkhorn… openhouse 36.810 / -121.770

Lots seen which kayaking

Jellyfish
Jellies off South… beroe 32.650 / -79.920

Reports of jellyfish, Portuguese man o war, and box jelli

Jellyfish
First Physalia physalis… Medusas_Barcelona 43.590 / -6.000

Lot´s of Physalia physalis apear for fist time this year

Man o war
Purple jellyfish Jellywatcher 43.520 / -65.520

Many dying purple jellyfish spotted off Roseway Beach, No

Jellyfish
Jellyfish off Spain openhouse 39.380 / -0.320

Medium size and clear but with blue fringe on bell margin

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Moon Jellies creyjons 35.770 / -75.540

Plenty of 2-3 inch diameter Moon Jellies washing up on th

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Brown Jelly creyjons Alt text 35.770 / -75.540

Brown jellies on beach - saw about 3-4 washed up, brown c

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Cyanea in Vinyard Sound… Cynthia.S 41.520 / -70.650

snorkel trip off Nobska Lighthouse, Woods Hole

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Mnemiopsis in Vineyard… Cynthia.S 41.520 / -70.650

post-meeting snorkel near Nobska Lighthouse, Woods Hole.

Other Ctenophores -Mnemiopsis leidyi
Dead Sea Lion, Moss… drthom Alt text 36.810 / -121.790

Very decomposed.

Vertebrate
Cyanea lamarckii in… Jellywatcher 50.080 / -5.700

Cyanea lamarckii

Jellyfish
Chopped up pieces of deep… Jellywatcher 32.740 / -117.250

red transluscent volleyball sized with slender stingers,

Jellyfish
Dead Sea Lion drthom Alt text 36.970 / -121.910

Seacliff State Beach, Aptos, CA Some kelp on shore, also

Vertebrate
Dolphins, Santa Cruz wlee 36.960 / -121.960

Two pods of Pacific White Sided dolphins, I think, near S

Vertebrate
Isle of Palms jelly watch… BobDylan 101 Alt text 32.800 / -79.730

Box Jelly

Box Jelly Cubozoa
Isle of Palms jelly watch… BobDylan 101 Alt text 32.800 / -79.750

Sea Nettle

Jellyfish Chrysora
Isle of Palms jelly watch… BobDylan 101 32.800 / -79.750

Sea Nettle

Jellyfish Chrysora
Isle of Palms jelly watch… BobDylan 101 32.800 / -79.740

Cannonball Jelly

Jellyfish Medusozoa
Isle of Palms jelly watch… BobDylan 101 Alt text 32.800 / -79.750

Cannonball Jelly

Jellyfish Medusozoa
Pelagia noctiluca Medusas_Barcelona Alt text 41.460 / 2.280

Lots of Pelagi noctiluca become entangled in the fishing

Jellyfish
Isle of Palms jelly watch… BobDylan 101 32.800 / -79.760

Cannonball Jelly

Jellyfish Medusozoa