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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Mornington,… Jellywatcher -38.210 / 145.050

I walked along the beach this morning at 5.45am.

Red Tide Biofluroescence
Immortal jelly fish Jellywatcher -38.210 / 178.330

Thousands of these all over Nuhiti beach today.

Jellyfish
Large 20cm diameter… Jellywatcher -38.040 / 145.110

Washing up on shore in edithvale, Victoria.

Jellyfish
Aguavivas HappyMarina Alt text -38.010 / -57.540 Jellyfish
Pufferfish mobile_jellywatcher Alt text -38.000 / 145.070 Other
Jellyfish eggs floating… mobile_jellywatcher Alt text -38.000 / 145.070 Jellyfish Eggs
Cyana annaskala Jellywatcher -37.990 / 145.060

8-10 cm diameter in clear water between 20-50m from shore

Jellyfish
Melbourne (Blackrock… Jellywatcher -37.980 / 145.020

Seen two clear jelly like creatures that seem to respond

Other Salps (I think)
Ohope Beach Jellywatcher -37.970 / 177.060

I saw these small Jellyfish while i was swimming at Ohope

Jellyfish
Jellyfish beached at… Jellywatcher -37.860 / 144.850

Colonies of jellyfish (redish in colour) beached and wash

Jellyfish
Jellyfish Sting Cyanea… Jellywatcher -37.850 / 144.950

found the squashed remnant inside my swimming costume, re

Jellyfish
Man o war Jellywatcher -37.700 / 176.280

Handful of large ones, lots of small blue bits, tentacles

Man o war
Jellyfish Jellywatcher Alt text -37.550 / 175.990

I was out in the Bay of Plenty Harbour and we were surrou

Jellyfish
Jellyfish Jellywatcher Alt text -37.540 / 175.990

I was out in the Bay of Plenty Harbour and we were surrou

Jellyfish
New Zealand, Mount… Jellywatcher -37.450 / 175.980

hundreds od jellyfish in this area at the moment.

Jellyfish
Bluebottle MobileAnonymous -36.930 / 174.450

Counted more than 15 scattered all over shoreline.

Man o war Bluebottle
Bluebottle Jellywatcher -36.890 / 174.450

Bluebottles on Bethells Beach, Auckland, washed up on the

Man o war
Velella velella, NZ -… Jellywatcher -36.890 / 175.820

Hot Water Beach, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand

Velella
Maraetai Beach Jellywatcher -36.880 / 175.040

Saw loads of these tiny jellyfish at Maraerai.

Jellyfish
Jellyfish swarm into… Wendy Matthews Alt text -36.880 / 175.040

Jellies littered the beach and many were still swimming u

Jellyfish
Red Jellyfish on Shelly… Wendy Matthews -36.880 / 175.000

Large, dinner plate sized, red jellyfish washed onto the

Jellyfish
Turritopsis rubra Jellywatcher -36.860 / 174.840

Kohimarama beach today .

Jellyfish
Turritopsis nutricula Jellywatcher -36.850 / 174.850

Kohimarama beach today .

Jellyfish
Tiny Jellyfish - likely… Jellywatcher -36.840 / 174.430

Numerous jellyfish spotted in the water at Muriwai.

Jellyfish
Lion's mane at… Vitex -36.810 / 174.730

Lots of jellies from 0.5cm to about 15cm across

Jellyfish