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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comb jellies in Monterey… | jellyhunter | 36.640 / -121.920 | Copepods were plentiful in surface slicks with thousands |
Jellyfish | |||
| Velella Velella | Nickc | 50.270 / -3.870 | Several dozen Velella Velella individuals washed up on th |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Cyanea sp. and N. bachei… | bwylie | 30.390 / -88.960 | 25 small Cyanea sp. |
Jellyfish | |||
| Pigmy sperm whale-… | cnatsphysalia | 37.990 / -75.270 | I am a volunteer intern for CNWR; Virginia Aquarium Stran |
Vertebrate | |||
| Ben's First Find | belsner133 | 41.370 / -71.100 | I, Ben Elsner, found a jellyfish off of the coast of New |
Squid | |||
| Bolinopsis at JAMSTEC | dhugal | 35.320 / 139.650 | 2 very large ones |
Jellyfish | Bolinopsis mikado | ||
| Aurelia @ JAMSTEC | dhugal | 35.320 / 139.650 | Most damaged |
Jellyfish | Aurelia aurita s.l. | ||
| velella velella | Jellywatcher | 45.120 / -123.930 | We went to the Washington and Oregon coast last week (end |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Jimble | Jellywatcher | -33.830 / 151.250 | numerous Jimble spotted Balmoral beach |
Box Jelly | |||
| Jimbles at Balmoral | swimmingidiots | -33.820 / 151.250 | Those nasty little blighters persist in Balmoral. |
Box Jelly | Carybdea | ||
| Velella near Corpus… | beroe | 27.650 / -97.180 | Hundreds washing up at Mustang Island State Park |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Velellas in abundance -… | Jellywatcher | 37.970 / -123.120 | lots of Velellas floating on the surface off the coast of |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Red tide off Cornwall | jellywatch | 50.330 / -4.740 | Algal bloom (not bioluminescent) which closed shellfish h |
Red Tide | |||
| pygmy killer whales | Jellywatcher | 21.070 / -156.320 | A pod of Pygmy Killer whales in Hawaii in Maui. |
Vertebrate | |||
| Purple Jellyfish | Jellywatcher | 35.920 / 14.500 | Deep purple jellyfish with a very nasty sting in the wate |
Jellyfish | |||
| Chrysaora… | Abreojos | 36.880 / -122.060 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Aurelia @ JAMSTEC | dhugal | 35.320 / 139.650 | Jellyfish | Aurelia aurita s.l. | |||
| Chrysaora… | omgirl | 36.750 / -122.100 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Mad River mouth - Salp… | donallen48 | 40.990 / -124.120 | One individual, approx. |
Other | Thetys vagina | ||
| V3552 Chrysaora… | Abreojos | 36.880 / -121.950 | Chrysaora fuscescens |
Jellyfish | |||
| Cannonballs on Bald Head… | Jellywatcher | 33.840 / -77.960 | Saw Cannonball jellyfish washed up on shore on East and S |
Jellyfish | Also saw salps? | ||
| Phacellophora… | Jellywatcher | 47.140 / -122.900 | Two small specimens (approximate bell diameter = 7 cm) in |
Jellyfish | |||
| Jelly | mobile_jellywatcher | 38.660 / -27.240 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Aglantha digitale | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | Numerous Aglantha digitale hydromedusae seen over several |
Jellyfish | |||
| Velella offshore | beroe | 35.630 / -123.150 | Scattered but large Velella fairly far offshore |
Velella | Velella |