Went snorkeling in the eastern Atlantic or Mediterranean and spotted a huge jellyfish? It may just have been Rhizostoma pulmo, also known as the barrel jellyfish or (rather appropriately, in my opinion) the dustbin lid jellyfish. Below, let’s have a look at everything you need to know about this large jellyfish species, including how to …
The ocean is like an enormous puzzle full of fascinating pieces, and jellyfish are some of the most intriguing. It’s …
Spotted (or got stung by) a long-tentacled jellyfish with a distinctive circular pattern on its bell? If you were in …
Went snorkeling in the Mediterranean and got stung by a jellyfish? There’s a good chance the culprit was Pelagia noctiluca, …
If you went snorkeling in the Mediterranean and were confused to spot a sunny-side up-egg floating around the ocean, you’re …
Did you come across a pack of small, inquisitive and colorful squids while snorkeling in the Caribbean? You probably just …
Gone snorkeling in Europe and saw a shrimp? If you were in the shallows, there’s a good chance you just …
I had never seen a sea hare until recently despite living on the coast, and boy, was it a surprise …
Wondering what that bug was you came across while snorkeling or diving? In the section on marine life, we have …