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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Velella Jellywatcher 35.180 / -120.730

Larger size 3” at least. Blue

Velella
Velella velella Jellywatcher 35.180 / -120.730 Velella
Velellas in Northern… Jellywatcher 38.790 / -123.560 Velella
Vellela at Angel Island… Jellywatcher 37.860 / -122.440

These are showing up as stretchy, three-leafed transparen

Velella
Velella sighting Jellywatcher 38.020 / -122.990

Hundreds in Limantour PtReyes Beach

Velella
Velellas Jellywatcher 34.700 / -120.600

Tons of the little guys at wall beach on Vandeberg AFB

Velella
Vellela at Half Moon Bay… Jellywatcher 37.420 / -122.430 Velella
IO-BAS Aurelia Jellywatcher 43.380 / 28.470

Aurelia bloom in Kaliakra area- Black Sea

Jellyfish
Aurelia aurita MobileAnonymous 43.210 / 27.930 Jellyfish
Velellas on a Funston… Jellywatcher 37.720 / -122.510 Velella
San Gregorio State Beach… Jellywatcher 37.320 / -122.400

Tens of thousands of blue rimmed Velellas sighted washed

Velella
Box Jellyfish on Railay… Jellywatcher 8.010 / 98.840

Large box jellyfish dead on Railay Beach in Krabi Thailan

Jellyfish
Velella Jellywatcher 37.620 / -122.500

Stranded Velella, Sharp park beach, Pacifica

Velella
Volume of Moon Jellyfish… Jellywatcher 52.960 / 0.550

Volume of moon jellyfish in the water along the shoreline

Jellyfish
Possible Man O War… Jellywatcher 36.750 / -75.940

Saw this washed up on Sandbridge beach, Virginia Beach.

Man o war
Man of War Jellywatcher 36.150 / -75.740

Washed up in Duck NC after storms offshore.

Man o war
By-the-Wind Sailors Jellywatcher 37.170 / -122.250

Both Scott's Creek Beach and Big Basin Redwood St Be

Velella
Portuguese Man-O-War Jellywatcher 35.210 / -75.700

Saw tow washed up on beach at Hatteras Village, NC

Man o war
El Puerto De La Santa… Jellywatcher 11.240 / -74.210

I was running along the beach around 10am and saw this ve

Jellyfish
washed up velella Jellywatcher 37.630 / -122.490

pacifica beach CA there were tons of velella (sail jellyf

Velella
Velellas on Bean Hallow… Jellywatcher 37.230 / -122.410

Hundreds of blue Velellas where found on the shore of Bea

Velella
Velella velella Jellywatcher 37.830 / -122.490

Thousands of Velella washed up on shore of Kirby Cove nea

Velella
Jellyfish Jellywatcher 37.890 / -76.270

Multiple small jellyfish near the shore of the Wicomico r

Jellyfish
Velella Jellywatcher 35.440 / -120.890

Scattered on beach at Cayucos, California .

Velella
Lion’s Mane in Indian… MobileAnonymous 49.330 / -122.940 Jellyfish Lion’s Mane