{"id":580,"date":"2008-11-04T11:19:49","date_gmt":"2008-11-04T19:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/portfolio\/sea-nettles\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T08:18:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T00:18:54","slug":"sea-nettles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/sea-nettles.html","title":{"rendered":"Sea Nettles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I visit Monterey I always make a stop by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montereybayaquarium.org\/\">Monterey Bay Aquarium<\/a>. Always. My kids love it, and I can get a better look at some of the undersea life by visiting the aquarium than if I went to the hassle of actually diving. (I used to dive in the cold waters of Monterey, but am now a wuss and &#8230; you get the picture.) The Monterey Bay Aquarium is one of the finest aquariums in the country. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/sea_nettles_photo.html\">sea nettle jellyfish<\/a> (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Chrysaora_fuscescens\">Chrysaora fuscescens<\/a><\/em>) is beautifully lit in one of the Outer Bay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/jellyfish_photo.html\">jellyfish<\/a> tanks at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sea nettle jellyfish.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=21511\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Sea nettle jellyfish, Chrysaora fuscescens\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/chrysaora-fuscescens-sea-nettles-photograph-21511-331173.jpg\" alt=\"Sea nettle jellyfish, Chrysaora fuscescens\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sea nettle jellyfish.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=21511\">21511<\/a><br \/>\nSpecies: <a title=\"Sea nettles photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/sea_nettles_photo.html\">Sea nettles<\/a>, <a title=\"Chrysaora fuscescens photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Chrysaora_fuscescens\"><i>Chrysaora fuscescens<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I made this shot using some tricks I know for making good photos in an aquarium setting, hand held with no flash.<\/p>\n<p>See more of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/jellyfish_photo.html\">jellyfish photos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I visit Monterey I always make a stop by the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Always. My kids love it, and I can get a better look at some of the undersea life by visiting the aquarium than if I went to the hassle of actually diving. (I used to dive&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,91,122],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-580","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-california","8":"category-monterey","9":"category-underwater-life"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}