Pelagia Noctiluca Collection
The mesmerizing beauty of the Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish is captured in various locations around the world
For sale as Licensed Images
Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media
The mesmerizing beauty of the Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish is captured in various locations around the world. In the Shetland Isles, Scotland, this luminescent creature gracefully floats amidst a sea of plankton. Its vibrant colors illuminate the dark waters, creating a breathtaking sight. Venturing to Gozo Island, Malta, we encounter another enchanting scene as the mauve stinger jellyfish glides through open water. Its ethereal glow adds an otherworldly touch to the Mediterranean landscape. Italy's Liguria region also plays host to these captivating creatures as they navigate their way through the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Their presence serves as a reminder of nature's diverse wonders. In California's Monterey Aquarium, visitors are treated to a display of elegance and grace as a beautiful purple striped jellyfish moves effortlessly through its tank. The delicate movements and striking patterns leave spectators in awe. Underneath starlit skies in the Sargasso Sea lies another spectacle: a mysterious purple stinger jellyfish floating serenely amidst darkness, and is during these nighttime encounters that its true allure shines brightest. Hawaii becomes home to yet another manifestation of this species' magnificence -the Purple Stinger- where it thrives in warm Pacific waters. Its vivid hues create an extraordinary contrast against Hawaii's tropical backdrop. Returning once more to Malta's Mediterranean shores, we witness common jellyfish known as Pelagia stingers gracing our vision with their presence. These gentle creatures remind us of both their ubiquity and importance within marine ecosystems. Traveling further westward towards Portugal's Azores archipelago brings us face-to-face with true jellyfish specimens from Pelagia noctiluca species. Here on Pico Island, they showcase their unique characteristics while thriving amidst Atlantic currents. Finally, at Sula Sgeir cave entrance in Scotland's Outer Hebrides lies yet another opportunity for awe-inspiring encounters.