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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Velella Northern CA Jellywatcher 36.980 / -121.900

Many washed up at sea cliff beach in Aptos, CA

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Velella north of… Jellywatcher 36.600 / -121.880

from a hike along the beach

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Velella near Corpus… beroe 27.650 / -97.180

Hundreds washing up at Mustang Island State Park

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Velella near Carmel beroe Alt text 36.530 / -121.930

Otherwise clean-looking

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Velella Morro Bay Jellywatcher 35.370 / -120.870

Thousands of Velella washed ashore on the main beach betw

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Velella Montaña de Oro… Jellywatcher 35.290 / -120.840

Washed up ashore, hundreds in the group.

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Velella mass stranding… lebell1185 Alt text 57.310 / -135.830

1000's of small (20-40mm) by-the-wind sailors were f

Velella Velella
Velella mass stranding… lebell1185 Alt text 57.310 / -135.830

1,000's of small (0.5-2 in long) Velella found stran

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Velella mass stranding… Jellywatcher 52.580 / -9.610

Mass sighting of vellela on beach, had lost their blue co

Velella Vellela
Velella Marina State… Jellywatcher 36.700 / -121.810

There was a mass stranding on the beach.

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Velella Long Key State… Jellywatcher 24.810 / -80.830

Hundreds of bleached blue blue-buttons washed ashore in g

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Velella left-handed Jellywatcher 34.030 / -118.740

Found a left handed velella at Dan Blocker Beach in Malib

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Velella Kenya Jellywatcher -3.340 / 40.030

A few by the wind sailors scattered along Watamu beach

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Velella Jellyfish senior455 37.440 / 25.400 Velella Velella
Velella Jellyfish Jellywatcher 36.660 / -121.830

Found them washed up at Seaside State Beach in Cardiff.

Velella Velella
Velella Jelly Fish Jellywatcher Alt text 33.150 / -117.350

These were blue and clear jellyfish being washed up on th

Velella Velella
velella in West Cork Jellywatcher 51.320 / -9.680

The Blue Velella and Opaque species found in Ballycahane

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Velella in Washington… Jellywatcher 47.140 / -124.190

A few Velella washed up on Copalis Beach, WA.

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velella in Villefranche/… smartini 43.700 / 7.310

huge arrival of velella from St jean cap ferrat to ~antib

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Velella in Ventura m, Ca… Jellywatcher 34.320 / -119.390

Washed up on beach, still Blue and fresh.

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Velella in Ventura Jellywatcher 34.230 / -119.290

Several million of these "by the wind sailors"

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Velella in Ventura plyles Alt text 34.150 / -119.190

There were thousands of Velella last week and hundreds th

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Velella in UK Jellywatcher 50.680 / -3.240

Hundreds of 'sailors in the wind' washed ashore

Velella Velella
Velella in Tofino Jellywatcher 49.100 / -125.870

Spotted lots of little sail jellies all over the beaches

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Velella in the Santa… Jellywatcher 34.300 / -119.220

Fairly large groups of Velella spotted a few miles off Ve

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