Ever been walking on the beach, seen beached jellyfish and wondered what kind of gelatinous blob is it? Does it sting? Did you know jellyfish were one of the first animals to inhabit Earth? They're older than trees. 🌲🌊 You can read more about Oregon's most common jellyfish at the link in our bio. 📸: Courtesy Jen Winfrey. This was taken in Long Beach, Wash., on April 2, 2024. 📸: Infographic mark_w_graves #jellyfish #oregoncoast #oregon #velellavelella #bythewindsailors #theoregonian