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Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
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No jellies or other… | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | Water clean and without visible plankton. |
Clean sea | |||
Lots of Cnidaria in Gulf… | Marlowr | 30.250 / -87.700 | Water extremely clear as many as 8 in small area every fe |
Jellyfish | |||
No Jellies at low tide… | Elizabeth Eubanks | 30.390 / -88.930 | Water from shore clean of jellies. |
Jellyfish | |||
Small jellyfish in… | Jellywatcher | 40.830 / -73.800 | Water is 48°F in NY bays. |
Other | Aurelia aurita | ||
Lion's… | Jellywatcher | 36.850 / -75.980 | Water is littered with small Lion's mane jellys |
Jellyfish | |||
Red Tide at Half Moon… | Jellywatcher | 37.500 / -122.470 | Water is red/brown as can be seen in the breaking waves. |
Red Tide | |||
Balmoral Beach | swimmingidiots | -33.820 / 151.250 | Water temp 15C |
Clean sea | |||
Pamilco Sound, North… | Jellywatcher | 35.610 / -75.680 | Water unusually low this year, but I've never seen a |
Jellyfish | |||
Bioluminescence in… | Jellywatcher | 34.010 / -118.570 | Waves breaking, very bright blue flashes for a few nights |
Red Tide | |||
bioluminescence | 20 yearsofjellies | 38.100 / -123.130 | Waves crashing at Pt Reyes National Seashore and "li |
Red Tide | |||
Lion mane… | Jellywatcher | 40.590 / -73.640 | We absolutely saw this very red/purple lions mane jellyfi |
Jellyfish | Lions mane | ||
Jelly fish sting in the… | Jellywatcher | 26.110 / -97.170 | We actually didn't see the jelly fish but it stung o |
Jellyfish | |||
Dead or Alive before… | Jellywatcher | 32.180 / -80.690 | We are in South Carolina and there are a lot of jellyfish |
Jellyfish | |||
Whole beach sand glows… | Jellywatcher | 29.670 / -84.850 | We are on Saint George's Island in Florida. |
Red Tide | bioluminescent microorganism | ||
Comb jelly swarms | epalmer | 18.350 / -64.860 | We are seeing a ton of comb jellies the past few days. |
Jellyfish | |||
chain of salps | plyles | 34.000 / -119.430 | We are starting to see frequent tiny chains |
Other | |||
Bioluminescent Jellyfish… | Jellywatcher | 40.670 / -73.070 | We are staying in Fire Island on the Bay side, and last n |
Jellyfish | |||
Blue Button Jelly (… | cimi@fox | 33.390 / -118.390 | We are the Catalina Island Marine Institute on Catalina I |
Other | Porpita | ||
Bluefire jelly in Bay of… | Jellywatcher | 45.160 / -67.030 | We believe that this is a bluefire jelly, Cyanea lamarcki |
Jellyfish | |||
Large amount of… | LeeJPalmer | 50.110 / -5.540 | We came across 20+ Rhizostoma octopus along Penzance beac |
Jellyfish | Rhizostoma octopus | ||
Jellyfish found at… | LeeJPalmer | 50.040 / -5.650 | We came across 3 different species, numbering 15-20 in to |
Jellyfish | |||
Small group of Velella… | Jellywatcher | 51.550 / -8.960 | We came across a small group of Velella Velella on Long S |
Velella | Velella | ||
Lion's Mane | eeyores | 42.430 / -70.870 | We came across these amorphous jellies off the coast of N |
Jellyfish | Lion's Mane (Cyanea capillata) | ||
Close Encounter with a… | scubapro25 | 32.850 / -117.270 | We came across this fellow on a dive in the La Jolla Subm |
Jellyfish | |||
Pyrosome St Helena | Jellywatcher | -15.920 / -5.720 | We came across this while diving in the harbour length ap |
Other | Pyrosome |