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Chrysaora Collection

Chrysaora, the mesmerizing jellyfish species that grace our oceans with their ethereal beauty

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae, 19th century

Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae, 19th century
5309425 Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae)

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) with sunburst close to the surface, Cornwall, UK

Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) with sunburst close to the surface, Cornwall, UK, .English Channel

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) feeding on plankton near surface, Falmouth

Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) feeding on plankton near surface, Falmouth, English Channel, Cornwall, UK. July

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Purple-striped jellyfish (Chrysaora colorata) captive, USA, January

Purple-striped jellyfish (Chrysaora colorata) captive, USA, January

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Pacific Sea nettle jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens), captive, Vancouver, Canada

Pacific Sea nettle jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens), captive, Vancouver, Canada

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) swimming up towards surface with sunbeams, Falmouth

Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) swimming up towards surface with sunbeams, Falmouth, Cornwall, August

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) swimming near surface, Cornwall, UK

Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) swimming near surface, Cornwall, UK, English Channel

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Bristle fern, Trichomanes elegans

Bristle fern, Trichomanes elegans, Feea polypodina, Feea polipodina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Discomedusae jellyfish species

Discomedusae jellyfish species
Discomedusae jellyfish: lions mane jellyfish, Cyanea annasethe 1, 2, Floresca species 3, and compass jellyfish, Chrysaora hysoscella 4

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Sea Nettle Swims At The Oregon Coast Aquarium; Newport, Oregon, United States Of America

Sea Nettle Swims At The Oregon Coast Aquarium; Newport, Oregon, United States Of America

Background imageChrysaora Collection: The Compass Jellyfish, Chrysaora Hysoscella, Shot From An Aquarium

The Compass Jellyfish, Chrysaora Hysoscella, Shot From An Aquarium

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Sea Nettles (Chrysaora Fuscescens) In Monterey Bay Aquarium Display; Monterey, California

Sea Nettles (Chrysaora Fuscescens) In Monterey Bay Aquarium Display; Monterey, California, United States of America

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Chrysaora isosceles, jellyfish model

Chrysaora isosceles, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageChrysaora Collection: A Chrysaora sea nettle jellyfish illustration

A Chrysaora sea nettle jellyfish illustration. The jellyfish is a predator of the oceans and feeds on small fish and zooplankton

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Sea Nettle Jellyfish in Atlantic Ocean

Sea Nettle Jellyfish in Atlantic Ocean

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Sea nettle is host to a small shrimp in the Atlantic Ccean

Sea nettle is host to a small shrimp in the Atlantic Ccean off the coast of North Carolina

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Chrysaora quinquecirrha, sea nettle jellyfish

Chrysaora quinquecirrha, sea nettle jellyfish
Ff. 53 Vol 3. Pencil sketch by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Sea Nettles (Chrysaora fuscescens) on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey

Sea Nettles (Chrysaora fuscescens) on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey, California

Background imageChrysaora Collection: Sea Nettle (Chrysaora sp. ) on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium

Sea Nettle (Chrysaora sp. ) on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Sea Nettle (Chrysaora sp.) on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium


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Chrysaora, the mesmerizing jellyfish species that grace our oceans with their ethereal beauty. From the Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) basking in sunbursts near the surface of Cornwall's turquoise waters to the Purple-striped jellyfish (Chrysaora colorata) captivating us in captivity across the vast expanse of America, these creatures never fail to astound. In Vancouver, Canada, we encounter the Pacific Sea nettle jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens), held captive yet still enchanting onlookers with its graceful movements. Meanwhile, Chrysaora isosceles takes form as a stunningly accurate model, showcasing every intricate detail of this remarkable creature. Back in Cornwall's Falmouth region during August, we witness another breathtaking sight - Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) swimming towards the surface amidst sunbeams. These gentle giants feed on plankton near the English Channel's surface during July and can often be spotted gracefully gliding through Cornish waters. Talland Bay becomes a stage for Chrysaora hysoscella once again as it showcases its radiant presence against a backdrop of sunbursts. And just when you think you've seen it all, these magnificent beings continue to amaze as they swim near Cornwall's surface. As we delve deeper into nature's wonders, we stumble upon an engraving from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature featuring Discomedusae - another fascinating species within the realm of jellyfish. And finally, amidst this exploration emerges Trichomanes elegans or Bristle fern; a testament to nature's diversity and interconnectedness. With each sighting and discovery comes an appreciation for Chrysaora and its fellow inhabitants of our oceans. Their delicate elegance serves as a reminder that even beneath turbulent waves lies unparalleled beauty waiting to be admired and protected.