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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Jelly fish stinging… MobileAnonymous 37.240 / -76.510 Box Jelly
By the wind Sailors Jellywatcher 54.270 / -8.600

Hundreds on Strandhill beach and in the water, Sligo Irel

Velella
Méduses MobileAnonymous 43.440 / 6.890 Jellyfish
Moon jelly Jellywatcher 36.920 / -76.210

Clear, plate sized moon jellyfish are popping up more at

Jellyfish
Carabela MobileAnonymous 37.650 / -0.710

Big jellifish and urticant

Man o war
Jellyfish Spotting MobileAnonymous 37.520 / -76.870

Pamunkey River

Jellyfish
Baby Lion's Mane Jellywatcher -36.770 / 174.770

Saw 2 baby Lion's Mane jellyfish at Milford Beach, A

Jellyfish
Tregantle Beach Jellywatcher 50.360 / -4.280

Several dozen Velella seen on the last HWM on Tregantle B

Velella
Moon Jelly Sighting MobileAnonymous 37.050 / -76.290

5-10 Occasional Visitors

Jellyfish Moon
My observations MobileAnonymous 37.030 / -76.330

Lots of Jellys upon low tide

Jellyfish Moon
White Jelly fish Nags… Jellywatcher 35.850 / -75.570

White Jelly Fish with 6inch bulbous dome.

Jellyfish Jellyfish
Lil jelly’s MobileAnonymous 26.430 / -82.050 Jellyfish
8in dia jelly 20 ft out… MobileAnonymous 37.080 / -76.270 Jellyfish
Jellyfish MobileAnonymous 39.760 / 2.640

In a depth of 4-5 meters

Jellyfish
Manaco and Cama Beach,… Jellywatcher 48.150 / -122.510

Washed up further south from the two together.

Other Lion's mane?
Fried Eggs in Boston… MobileAnonymous 47.140 / -122.900 Jellyfish Phacellophora
Manaco and Cama Beach,… Jellywatcher 48.160 / -122.520

Two beached lion's mane jellies about a mile north o

Other Lion's mane?
Jellyfish MobileAnonymous 57.040 / 10.370 Jellyfish
Buckroe Beach Jellyfish… Jellywatcher 37.050 / -76.300

My husband saw it and I got stung, along with several oth

Jellyfish
Sighting of Rhizostoma… MobileAnonymous 44.150 / 12.460

Large swarm that day of around 50 jellyfish

Jellyfish Rhizostoma Pulmo
Jellyfish in Heathsville… MobileAnonymous 37.980 / -76.440

Jellyfish spotted off dock in Cod Creek in Heathsville, V

Jellyfish
Jellyfish MobileAnonymous 37.250 / -76.500 Jellyfish
Manaco and Cama Beach,… Jellywatcher 48.160 / -122.520

Washed up on beach at low tide found at 1253 pm on beah o

Other Lion's mane?
So many jellies MobileAnonymous 37.950 / -75.650

At least 100 jellies spotted

Jellyfish
Medusa MobileAnonymous 41.020 / 8.880 Jellyfish