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Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
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Physalia in Hanauma Bay… | Jellywatcher | 21.270 / -157.690 | From a news report. |
Man o war | Physalia | ||
Seal on Ft. Ord beach | Jellywatcher | 36.660 / -121.820 | I saw a baby seal resting on the beach near Ft. Ord. |
Vertebrate | |||
Aurelia in Saanich Inlet… | Jellywatcher | 48.570 / -123.510 | 5-6in diameter; packed side by side and incredibly dense; |
Jellyfish | |||
Red tide in Monterey Bay… | Jellywatcher | 36.800 / -121.870 | Brown water for 10 miles offshore, for the last month at |
Red Tide | |||
Box jellies in Waikiki… | Jellywatcher | 21.270 / -157.830 | Reports later said fewer than normal |
Box Jelly | |||
Purple Jelly | Jellywatcher | 36.870 / -121.820 | Washed up on the beach near Watsonville, CA. |
Jellyfish | |||
30 Jan_Reunion Rocks | Jellywatcher | -29.990 / 30.960 | 3 Jellies (Rhizostoma sp.) washed ashore just south of Du |
Jellyfish | |||
pygmy killer whales | Jellywatcher | 21.070 / -156.320 | A pod of Pygmy Killer whales in Hawaii in Maui. |
Vertebrate | |||
Wilson's… | Jellywatcher | -38.990 / 146.390 | There were a few bright sparks in the water which seemed |
Red Tide | phosphorescent plankton | ||
ocean phosphorescence/… | Jellywatcher | 30.690 / -116.060 | The waves and sand were glowing last night...but I was on |
Red Tide | |||
ha long bay viatnam | Jellywatcher | 20.850 / 107.230 | Jellyfish | shallow bay area | |||
Salp chains near Aqaba… | Jellywatcher | 29.530 / 35.010 | Salp chains, Aqaba Jordan free floaters 10,000+ in cluste |
Other | salps | ||
Salp chains in the Red… | Jellywatcher | 28.000 / 34.470 | Salp Chain in the straits of Tiran (Cyclosalpa) |
Other | Salp | ||
Portuguese Man o War (… | Jellywatcher | -33.800 / 151.290 | Man o war | ||||
Small ctenophore? | Jellywatcher | 20.410 / -87.300 | I was in the Yal Ku lagoon in Akumal, Mexico and saw a ve |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
dead comorant at Santa… | Jellywatcher | 36.960 / -121.980 | There was a dead cormorant at the Moran Lake County Park |
Other | Bird | ||
Bioluminescence in… | Jellywatcher | 34.010 / -118.570 | Waves breaking, very bright blue flashes for a few nights |
Red Tide | |||
Large jellyfish at Boca… | Jellywatcher | 26.720 / -82.270 | Washed up on shore while fishing near Port Charlotte, Flo |
Jellyfish | |||
Ouch | Jellywatcher | 21.320 / -157.670 | I was out surfing at "Cockroach", when one wrap |
Man o war | man o war | ||
Jelly fish in island lake… | Jellywatcher | 2.150 / 118.530 | on a scuba diving trip to Nabucco Island in Indonesia we |
Jellyfish | |||
By the Wind Sailor | Jellywatcher | 36.610 / -121.950 | washed up on Asilomar State Beach |
Velella | Velella | ||
bioiluminescence on beach… | Jellywatcher | 30.390 / -86.500 | yellow/green glow with each step on the beach...sometimes |
Red Tide | |||
Many jellyfish in… | Jellywatcher | 57.280 / -5.720 | It was quite remarkable, many many (easily hundreds) jell |
Jellyfish | |||
Man o' War in… | Jellywatcher | 30.250 / -87.700 | I was in Gulf Shores, Alabama for a short Christmas break |
Man o war | Portuguese Man o'war | ||
ctenophores in… | Jellywatcher | 48.350 / -4.700 | Every few meters you could find a ctenophore stranded by |
Other | ctenophores |