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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velellas in abundance -… | Jellywatcher | 37.970 / -123.120 | lots of Velellas floating on the surface off the coast of |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Velella | CathyStrom | 
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34.500 / -120.500 | Documented the first 15 |
Velella | ||
| Vellela | Jellywatcher | 34.040 / -118.620 | Hundreds of blue/clear Velella washed up on Big Rock beac |
Velella | |||
| thousands! | Jellywatcher | 
|
47.030 / -124.180 | Valella valella. |
Velella | Velella | |
| Ms | Jellywatcher | 47.210 / -124.200 | hundreds of blue by-the-wind sailors jellyfish Velella Ve |
Velella | |||
| Thalia democratica,… | jsones | 
|
38.320 / -123.070 | Thousands of salps -- Thalia democratica -- washing ashor |
Velella | Velella | |
| Velella velella Aberdyfi… | Jellywatcher | 52.550 / -4.080 | A lot of stranded creatures, presumably dead, on a stretc |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Vella in Bandon Oregon… | Jellywatcher | 
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43.100 / -124.430 | Vella trails on Tish-A-Tang beach in Bandon. |
Velella | ||
| Velella on East Beach… | Jellywatcher | 34.410 / -119.680 | They looked like plastic washed up on the beach and then |
Velella | |||
| Velella Velella all over… | Jellywatcher | 38.380 / -123.080 | I could not make out if they were alive or not. |
Velella | Velella | ||
| jellies on Clam Beach | donallen48 | 
|
40.990 / -124.120 | numerous (10-ish I observed) blobs of clear jelly among t |
Velella | Velella | |
| large area of Velella… | Jellywatcher | 
|
37.770 / -122.420 | We were at Ocean Beach in San Francisco, CA, on 6/7/2015, |
Velella | Velella | |
| Velella on Portuguese… | Jellywatcher | 38.380 / -123.080 | Lots of small (about 4-6") velella washed up on the |
Velella | Velella | ||
| Velella velella | Jellywatcher | 45.760 / -123.970 | Many washed up Velellla on Oregon coast. |
Velella | Velella | ||
| So many on the shore | Jellywatcher | 35.120 / -120.620 | Alone the shoreline of Pismo Beach, Grover Beach, and Oce |
Velella | |||
| Seal in sand | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
36.610 / -121.950 | Stranded? Doesn't appear injured. |
Vertebrate | Seal | |
| Sea Lions on Moss Landing… | KelpRat | 36.800 / -121.790 | Paddling out past the red harbor entrance bouy about 1.3 |
Vertebrate | |||
| Bottlenose… | Jellywatcher | 33.660 / -118.000 | Vertebrate | ||||
| Steller Sea… | bkossy | 37.510 / -122.510 | I was walking the beach south of Pillar Pt, and before th |
Vertebrate | |||
| Seals! | jude | 57.660 / -3.630 | seals in findhorn bay |
Vertebrate | |||
| Stranded Sea… | Jellywatcher | 37.020 / -122.220 | Sea Lion in surf zone at low tide at Davenport State Beac |
Vertebrate | |||
| Small, sick… | mobile_jellywatcher | 36.800 / -121.790 | Vertebrate | ||||
| Two Sea Otters in… | KelpRat | 36.800 / -121.790 | Paddling west of Moss Landing, about 1.5 miles from the h |
Vertebrate | |||
| pygmy killer… | Jellywatcher | 21.070 / -156.320 | A pod of Pygmy Killer whales in Hawaii in Maui. |
Vertebrate | |||
| Dead porpoise… | Nickc | 50.260 / -3.860 | Dead porpoise on beach near high water mark, lots of dama |
Vertebrate |