Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) © sylvia duckworth cc-by-sa/2.0

NR7066 : Barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)

taken 8 years ago, near to Cretshengan, Argyll And Bute, Great Britain

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.

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Grid Square: NR7066, 19 images (more nearby )
Photographer: sylvia duckworth (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 17 June, 2014 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 23 June, 2014
Geographical Context: Coastal Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Estuary, Marine
Primary Subject of Photo: Jellyfish
Subject Location: OSGB36: NR 7073 6660 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:50.2790N 5:39.7907W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NR 7073 6660
View Direction: West-northwest (about 292 degrees)