2014
NR7066 : Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)
taken 11 years ago, near to Cretshengan, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)
Washing slowly ashore at Cretshengan Bay, one of two seen this day. These dustbin-lid sized creatures are plankton-eaters, periodically drawn North by warmer Summer waters.