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Ref the subject of stings.In 2006 I tried to contact an eminent authority on jellyfish stings a professor Fenner in Australia but unfortunately the e-mail...
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glaucus25
Oct 25, 2010 6:11 pm
Hello, Thanks for the message. There is consensus summary : http://www.jellyfish.ie/downloads/firstaid_treatment_of_jellyfish_stings.pdf or ...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 25, 2010 9:08 am
Hello, MARINE LIFE NEWS BULLETIN TORPEDO (October 2010) Issue 169 ISSN 1464-8156 For technical reasons, TORPEDO is no longer being sent out by EMail. It is ...
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O'Neill, David
oneilldavidj
Oct 21, 2010 8:36 pm
This attempt to answer Andy's question is based on invertebrate Zoology dating from the 1970s. There may be better information available now. Think of a...
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BMLSS
bmlss@...
Oct 21, 2010 2:38 pm
The last horse fishermen of Belgium, Oostduinkerke on the West Flanders coast is the only place in the world where you will still see the 500-year-old...
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glaucus25
Oct 21, 2010 1:58 pm
Hello, Fire Coral To treat fire coral stings, divers recommend a variety of remedies such as urine, vinegar, and rinsing with salt water. Do not wash a fire...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 21, 2010 12:22 pm
Monitoring intertidal sandflats of the Isles of Scilly Special Area of Conservation: Survey of the infaunal organisms of St. Martin's sedimentary shore, ...
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BMLSS
bmlss@...
Oct 21, 2010 11:52 am
Marine Protected Areas Guidance on the size and spacing of Marine Protected Areas in England (NECR037) This report reviews existing evidence on adult movements...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 21, 2010 11:50 am
The sustainability of shellfish harvesting and its effects on the reef habitats within the north east Kent European marine sites (inter-tidal) (NECR044) This...
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BMLSS
bmlss@...
Oct 21, 2010 11:33 am
Coastal saline lagoons and the Water Framework Directive (NECR039) A number of coastal saline lagoons in the UK have been identified as 'water bodies' under...
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cantorisdecani
Oct 20, 2010 5:32 pm
A few things I have found of interest on this subject: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20116454 (Particularly interesting about the lack of evidence for...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 20, 2010 10:49 am
Hello, Procedure: Remove the source of the venom. Cleaning in seawater may not be advised because of possibility of fragmented tentacles and getting stung...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 19, 2010 5:27 pm
Hello, What is the latest opinion on the treatment of 1) Jellyfish and sea anemone stings 2) Portuguese Man 'o War stings 3) Cubozoan (Box Jellyfish) stings...
Hello Graham, It is always worth examining clumps of Goose Barnacles for any small crabs and other critters that may be hiding amongst them. Cheers Andy...
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grahametherington
grahametheri...
Oct 18, 2010 9:44 am
Hi, Just to say thank you for the replies I received after my post about the unidentified crustaceans. It's always nice to put a name to something and even...
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Richard Lord
cirolana
Oct 17, 2010 8:31 pm
A good list is supplied in "The Species Directory of Marine Fauna and Flora of the British Isles and Surrounding Seas" published in 1997. Howson, C.M.; Picton,...
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Malcom Storey
bioimages2000
Oct 17, 2010 7:50 pm
Hey Steve, The full list will run into many hundreds if not thousands... Think you might want to restrict it a bit. Try the Marlin website for a range of ...
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Steve
woodlandswil...
Oct 17, 2010 6:44 pm
Hey, im doing a little research on Crustaceans in British Waters for a College mock report. I was just wondering if someone could supply a full list of...
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Guido Rappé
guido.rappe
Oct 17, 2010 12:16 pm
These are stalked barnacles belonging to the genus Lepas. They are typical for flotsam. Most specimens look to me to belong to Lepas anatifera, but care should...
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Richard Lord
cirolana
Oct 17, 2010 12:03 pm
Graham These are goose barnacles, which are crustaceans (related to crab, shrimp and lobster etc.) and not bivalves, which are molluscs (oyster, clam, mussel...
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grahametherington
grahametheri...
Oct 17, 2010 11:53 am
Hi, I photographed some bivalves, clinging to the side of a boat on The Isles of Scilly last week and have no idea what species they are. Would anyone be able...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 11, 2010 5:00 pm
International Conference HOMER 2011 Vannes Brittany (Sept 27th - Oct 1st) This international "HOMER 2011" conference aims to bring together the many ...
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BMLSS
bmlss@...
Oct 11, 2010 2:02 pm
Free lectures: Seas for Life October 2010 'Seas for Life': Our oceans, their future and their biodiversity Birkbeck Institute of Environment, University of...
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Steve
woodlandswil...
Oct 5, 2010 7:27 pm
The wiki is celebrating it's first birthday on the 17th November! To celebrate we are aiming to hit 1000 articles and we are introducing more projects and...
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douglas.herdson@...
douglas.herd...
Oct 4, 2010 4:57 pm
P.S. I forgot to add that of course from now on records will be scarcer, as since March 2009 it has been illegal to retain Squatina. Some fishermen may report...
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douglas.herdson@...
douglas.herd...
Oct 4, 2010 4:49 pm
Hi Andy The decline of the Angel Shark Squatina squatina in northern European waters has been catastrophic but has not taken the population to extirpation yet....
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Richard Lord
cirolana
Oct 4, 2010 10:31 am
The angel shark used to be caught around Guernsey many years ago - but no more. Best wishes, Richard Richard Lord sustainableguernsey@... Tel: 01481...
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Andy Horton
glaucus25
Oct 4, 2010 10:26 am
Hello, Is the Angel Shark, Squatina squatina, extinct around the UK ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squatina_squatina In the 1960's it was frequently caught off...
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BMLSS
bmlss@...
Oct 2, 2010 2:46 pm
Defra Ministerial Appointments May 2010 (belated message): http://ww2.defra.gov.uk/about/ministers/...