A species of the genus Aurelia, it is translucent and can be recognised by its four horseshoe-shaped gonads. Capable of only limited motion, it drifts with the current, even when swimming.
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Where you can see the Moon Jellyfish
The Deep
The Deep, Tower Street, Hull, United Kingdom
Home to a whopping 3,500 fish including Europe’s only pair of green sawfish, spectacular sharks and rays. The Deep is an environmental and conservation charity dedicated to increasing the knowledge and understanding of the world’s oceans, journeying from the birth of the oceans into the future.
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth, Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
At SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth you can see awesome Sharks, cheeky Penguins, creepy Crocodiles and much more – from the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And can get closer than ever before. Many of their creatures are on the endangered list, which have been rescued and cannot be released into the wild, or … Read more
Bristol Aquarium
Bristol Aquarium, Anchor Road, Bristol, United Kingdom
Open daily, Bristol Aquarium is a must see attraction for all the family. Explore the amazon, UK native waters, coral seas and discover over 4,000 aquatic creatures including sharks, stingrays, piranhas, seahorses and clownfish. Discover Animals is a small team dedicated to bringing you the latest conservation and nature news. If you enjoy our content, … Read more
Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary, Oban, United Kingdom
Journey through over 50 marine displays and get up close to majestic sharks, graceful rays and enchanting seahorses. Meet our adorable seals and hear the touching stories behind their rescues or visit our playful otters, Isla and Lewis. Look out for rare red squirrels and other local wildlife as you explore our Nutkins Nature Trail … Read more
SEA LIFE Blackpool
SEA LIFE Blackpool, Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Showcasing more than 50 dazzling displays and more than 2,000 spectacular aquatic creatures including tropical sharks, colourful reef fish, octopus, rays and sea horses, SEA LIFE Blackpool is the perfect way to experience the wonders of underwater life without getting wet! Discover Animals is a small team dedicated to bringing you the latest conservation and … Read more
The Deep
Home to a whopping 3,500 fish including Europe’s only pair of green sawfish, spectacular sharks and rays. The Deep is an environmental and conservation charity dedicated to increasing the knowledge and understanding of the world’s oceans, journeying from the birth of the oceans into the future.
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
At SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth you can see awesome Sharks, cheeky Penguins, creepy Crocodiles and much more – from the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And can get closer than ever before. Many of their creatures are on the endangered list, which have been rescued and cannot be released into the wild, or … Read more
Bristol Aquarium
Open daily, Bristol Aquarium is a must see attraction for all the family. Explore the amazon, UK native waters, coral seas and discover over 4,000 aquatic creatures including sharks, stingrays, piranhas, seahorses and clownfish. Discover Animals is a small team dedicated to bringing you the latest conservation and nature news. If you enjoy our content, … Read more
Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
Journey through over 50 marine displays and get up close to majestic sharks, graceful rays and enchanting seahorses. Meet our adorable seals and hear the touching stories behind their rescues or visit our playful otters, Isla and Lewis. Look out for rare red squirrels and other local wildlife as you explore our Nutkins Nature Trail … Read more
SEA LIFE Blackpool
Showcasing more than 50 dazzling displays and more than 2,000 spectacular aquatic creatures including tropical sharks, colourful reef fish, octopus, rays and sea horses, SEA LIFE Blackpool is the perfect way to experience the wonders of underwater life without getting wet! Discover Animals is a small team dedicated to bringing you the latest conservation and … Read more