The Velella Velella are a cousin of the jellyfish.  They float on the seas with the help of their sail-like tops.  They feed on fish eggs and other tiny sea creatures using stinging tenticals, but are harmless to humans.

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Carleigh Knight (left) and her sister, Natalie Rogovin, look at Christmas ornaments while shopping at Kudzu Antiques + Modern in Decatur on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

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