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May 2, 2024 · Thousands and thousands of Velella velellas, or by-the-wind sailors, have washed up on California beaches in recent weeks. Despite resembling jellyfish, velellas are a different species.
May 14, 2024 · Also called bluebottle jellyfish, Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish live mostly in warmer seas. This type has a blue or purplish gas-filled bubble that keeps it afloat. Sea nettle. Common in both warm and cool seawaters. Lion's mane jellyfish. These are the world's largest jellyfish, with a body diameter of more than 3 feet (1 meter).
May 3, 2024 · The bodies of all box jellyfish in their adult, or free-swimming medusa, form resemble a box-shaped bell, with clusters of tentacles trailing from each corner of the bell. Depending upon the species, the bell’s diameter can range in size from 1–30 cm (0.4–11.8 inches), and the tentacles can extend up to 3 metres (9.8 feet) in length.
May 6, 2024 · The scuba divers took a photo of the jellyfish and continued their dive. Also in 2017, the jellyfish washed up on the beach, a large gelatinous blob of a body with cloudy, white tentacles.
May 20, 2024 · Lion’s mane jellyfish in cold waters of the Arctic, Northern Atlantic and North Pacific. Purple striped jellies in warm waters of the Mediterranean, tropical Atlantic and Pacific. While jellyfish can thrive in many marine environments, they are not commonly found around coral reefs.
May 3, 2024 · By Aspen Pflughoeft. Updated May 06, 2024 9:45 AM. Scientists scuba diving off Palm Beach found an ocean animal with 15 tentacles and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Lukas ...
May 20, 2024 · Sept. 27, 2018. This striking photo shows an extremely unusual thunderstorm cloud in the shape of a jellyfish floating above western Africa.
