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Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
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Many thousand of Velella… | Jellywatcher | 46.930 / -124.170 | About 12:30 PM at Ocean Shores, WA, we saw many thousands |
Velella | |||
Velella stranded on… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
34.200 / -119.180 | Hundreds of Velella washed up on shore after storm on Mar |
Velella | ||
Lots of vellelas in… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
35.370 / -120.850 | By-the-wind sailors. Lots of them on low tide. |
Velella | ||
Little moon jellyfish | MobileAnonymous | 19.020 / -96.070 | Small transparent jellyfish in the Lagoon. |
Jellyfish | Moon jellyfish | ||
Mass stranding of… | Jellywatcher | 43.820 / 10.260 | Thousands and thousands of stranded Velella along hundred |
Velella | |||
Australian spotted jelly… | MobileAnonymous | ![]() |
19.020 / -96.070 | Commonly about 7-8 cm. Giant specimens of 20-25. |
Jellyfish | Phylloriza punctata | |
Linda mar beach velella… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.600 / -122.500 | Saw so many blue ones tonight! |
Velella | ||
Seaview WA | Jellywatcher | 46.330 / -124.050 | Tens of thousands ashore at the moon low tide |
Velella | |||
Velella at south of… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
43.100 / 5.810 | Velella at Six-Fours-Les-Plages, France |
Velella | ||
Aptos, California | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
36.950 / -121.880 | along the beach in the sand |
Velella | ||
Vellela on beach | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.520 / -122.520 | Many Vellela on beach and in tide pools |
Velella | ||
A lot of velella in… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
43.280 / 5.300 | Velella | |||
Velella velella au… | Jellywatcher | 43.280 / 5.300 | Présence de vélelle suite au condition météo du 31/03 |
Velella | |||
Bella’s at ocean beach… | Jellywatcher | 37.770 / -122.510 | Thousands of velellas washed up on Ocean Beach in San Fra |
Velella | |||
Dead Velellas | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.760 / -122.510 | I have never seen or heard of velellas before. |
Velella | ||
Velellas at Ocean Beach… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.760 / -122.510 | This is what I was today at Ocean Beach in San Francisco. |
Velella | ||
Burrunan dolphin | MobileAnonymous | ![]() |
-40.990 / 145.750 | Vertebrate | Burrunan dolphin (bottlenose) | ||
Velella | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
45.890 / -123.960 | Large number washed up on the shore near Cannon Beach OR |
Velella | ||
As seen at Yorktown… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.240 / -76.510 | Hundreds of small to medium red and orange jellyfish |
Jellyfish | ||
Sea Walnuts in Little… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.890 / -76.280 | 1.5 to 2 inch translucent comb jelly with mauve/pink vein |
Jellyfish | ||
Velella | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
38.310 / -123.050 | Mass amount at Doran beach |
Velella | ||
thousands of velella | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.010 / -122.200 | thousands and thousands at davenport landing beach |
Velella | ||
Velella tons | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
36.980 / -121.950 | Blue with clear top |
Velella | ||
Cala Domestica Sardinia… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
39.370 / 8.380 | Beach of Cala Domestica, Sardinia at sunset. |
Velella | JANTHINA | |
Velella over the coast… | Jellywatcher | ![]() |
37.960 / -122.790 | Mostly clear organisms but about 10% blue ones. |
Velella |