Called by-the-wind sailor or velella velella, here's what to know about the small, glassy jellyfish-like critters washing up ...

Thousands of electric blue, jellyfish-like sea creatures washed up on Central Coast beaches this week. Known by the nickname ...

Known as Velella velella or by-the-wind-sailors, the blobs are related to jellyfish, corals, sea anemones and hydroids, according to the National Park Service. NPS describes them as “flat ...

Jellyfish, often found washed ashore or trapped between rocks, are a good example. Even if they appear harmless, these special sea creatures will surprise you with how quickly they sting — even ...

The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

including a jellyfish-like creature that can cause powerful pain, appearing on the Spanish shoreline. Rising sea temperatures and climate change have been identified as the cause for a higher volume ...

jellyfish, sea anemones, octocorals and hydroids, with approximately 20% of the specimens known to be types. The geographical strength of the collection is our Indo-Pacific holdings, particularly ...