Mass stranding (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Mass stranding

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A mass stranding of by-the-wind sailor jellies at South Jetty Beach, California, in 2014. When they wash ashore, these jellies quickly dry to the consistency of potato chips and their brilliant colors fade to white.

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