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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
B(P)lackened Brown… Susank Alt text 30.290 / -87.490

Dead pelican with a suspiciously oily blackened bill-ther

Other Bird
I do not know what this… Susank Alt text 30.290 / -87.490

Looks like okra-about the same size and color, but has a

Other I don't know
Velella velella? on beach… Susank Alt text 30.290 / -87.490

There were hundreds of these washed ashore on Perdido Key

Velella Velella
I don't know what… Susank Alt text 30.290 / -87.490

It was a clear, jello-like consistency with no internal s

Other I do not know
Whole beach sand glows… Jellywatcher 29.670 / -84.850

We are on Saint George's Island in Florida.

Red Tide bioluminescent microorganism
nothing mucktopus -8.660 / 115.130

no jellies, no plastic 5-6:30 pm

Clean sea
Cassiopea (cf) xamachana… Cristina Cedeño Alt text 12.210 / -71.940

Reported by: Luis Gomez (Invemar)

Jellyfish
Aglantha digitale Leo 48.540 / -123.010

Numerous Aglantha digitale hydromedusae seen over several

Jellyfish
Tiny Squid in Loch Long… markcra 56.180 / -4.780

3 or 4in in length, sitting a few inches off the sandy bo

Squid
Velella velella Medusas_Barcelona Alt text 38.840 / 0.120

This is the year of Velella velella in the NOW Mediterran

Velella Velella
Grey Seal markcra 56.180 / -4.780

Fellow divers spotted a grey seal during their dive, hope

Vertebrate
Chrysaora fuscescens in… kraskoff Alt text 36.810 / -121.790

Chrysaora fuscescens off boat ramp on north side of sloug

Jellyfish
Physalia physalis Medusas_Barcelona 38.520 / -0.100

Physalia physalis was seen at Benidorm so the beach was c

Man o war
Physalia physalis Medusas_Barcelona 38.620 / -0.020

Physalia physalis was seen at Altea, near "Illa de l

Man o war
Large jellyfish off… Jellywatcher 34.410 / -119.830

Some of the jellyfish looked to be 12" to 18" a

Jellyfish
New masses of Gelatinous… Medusas_Barcelona Alt text 42.320 / 3.320

In the north of Catalunya again masses (millions) of salp

Jellyfish salps, ctnenophores also
plastic galore mucktopus -8.830 / 115.080

ramen packets, plastic bags and misc plastic trash about

Plastic
Stomolophus in Camarones… Cristina Cedeño Alt text 11.440 / -73.080

Reported By: Pedro Torres, Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano

Jellyfish
black sea nettles michael Alt text 34.380 / -119.880

several, large accumulations of 250 or more jellies, tigh

Jellyfish
Chrysaora bloom at Santa… alison 34.400 / -119.850

While out for a paddle-board, there were 100's of 8-

Jellyfish
Chrysaora in Moss Landing… kraskoff Alt text 36.810 / -121.780

Dozens of Chrysaora colorata (Pelagia) and Chrysaora fusc

Jellyfish
Physalia physalis in… Medusas_Barcelona 38.940 / 1.230

7 Physalia physalis were collected in Cala Tarida, Ibiza.

Man o war
Masses of Gelatinous… Medusas_Barcelona 41.260 / 1.990

Every year we have in April-May many salps, ctenophores a

Other salps, siphonophors
Physalia physalis Medusas_Barcelona Alt text 37.850 / -0.760

4 indivuals separately beached in very fresh condition (O

Man o war
Velella velella Medusas_Barcelona Alt text 37.850 / -0.760

More than 100 small (3 cm) indivials beached in serveral

Velella Velella