The Velella Velella (or “by-the-wind-sailor”), numbering in the thousands, in the coastal section of Redwood National and State Parks today. Learn more about by-the-wind-sailors at https://www.nps.gov/pore/learn/nature/otherinvertebrates-velella.htm and https://marinesanctuary.org/blog/sea-wonder-by-the-wind-sailor/ Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #marinelife #waves #tide