Hello, Setback for Mull sea eagles as chicks die After seeing uncharacteristic behaviour from the adult birds, the staff at the Mull Eagle Watch project...
Hiya, I wonder if they will now dismantle the nest, as they have done in two other locations after the adults failed to raise chicks even though one of the...
Just wondering whether people are seeing many jellyfish yet this year? I live on Scotland's Kintyre Peninsula and noticed a handful of Blue jellyfish (Cyanea...
Mimicking The Sea Thurs 7 June 7.30-8.30pm To coincide with World Oceans Day, discover how we mimic marine environments in our new Aquarium to sustain stunning...
I'm in the outer Moray Firth, on the northern side, off Lybster. There are huge numbers of *Aurelia* here. Some swarms are so dense that from a distance they...
Quite a few Moon Jellies (Aurelia) stranded at Formby, Merseyside, last weekend. Dave Dunlop David Dunlop Conservation Officer The Wildlife Trust for...
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At last Fridays 'Shoresearch' in Margate with the Kent Wildlife Trust, there were a few a few Blue Jellyfish (Cyanea lamarckii) and Comb Jellies (Beroe ...
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Hi all For anyone who may be interested, David Wood will be leading a Vegetated Shingle walk on Shoreham Beach (West Sussex) this Saturday 9th June. This is...
Huge numbers of C.lamarkii in great "shoals" off the Berwickshire coast this week. A few C. capillata amongst them - also a few comb jellies (Beroe). Haven't...
Staggering numbers of sand eels have been present the last two weeks off St. Abbs Head. We saw many great black patches just under the surface which proved to...
On those sand eels. Is this necessarily a good thing? Is there a possible parallel with the reported abundance of cod on the Grand Banks before the crash in...
Hi, I am deciding on our holiday and would like to know if anyone could tell me the best site in Cornwall and Devon for combined rockpooling and snorkelling? ...
YOU don't want to go THERE! Come to Jersey! Then you can enjoy your namesake river, just an hour away. Go on, you know you want to! <grin> John Germain Jersey ...
Dolphins, basking sharks, porpoises - come to Lands End on Saturday 23rd June to help in the annual survey of these and other fantastic marine creatures. Full...
Saw our first group of dolphins in the Kilbrannan Sound on Sunday afternoon. Friends had said they'd been seen uparound Grogport the previous day. Only a small...
Hi Em I'd recommend Crackington Haven in North Cornwall (OS map ref: SX142968). The beach is enclosed by two headlands and is very safe (plus there are local...
We have just discovered what appears to be a mature female "berried" specimen of Scyllarus arctus from SW Ireland. It was taken in a lobster pot. We have it...
Views sought on coast path plans Walkers have welcomed the proposals The public is being consulted on plans to open up the whole of the English coastline to...
Hello Declan, Thanks for the report of Scyllarus arctus. Have you got the date of capture for the News pages please? 21 December 2001 A Slipper Lobster,...
Hello, Irish Blenny Does anybody want to suggest the species name for this blenny please? Not my photograph and not a full frontal. Cheers Andy Horton. ...
Robot sub explores giant canyon By David Shukman BBC science correspondent, Nazare http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6768821.stm The ISIS vehicle brings...
Hello Andy, Many thanks for your message and references re Scyllarus arctus. Our specimen was caught last Friday 15th June (see new clipping attached...
New Marine Species Discovered (500) http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1210-marine.html e.g. A new species of squid, Promachoteuthis sloani, found along the...
Hello, I think this must be a young Tompot, Blennius gattorugine. In other words, not newsworthy. Cheers Andy Horton. glaucus@... ... British Marine...
