Dear All To try to shed some light on the many stories of man-eating Great White Sharks around Devon and Cornwall. I have been quoted in today's Newquay...
Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharius L.) in Irish & UK Waters ? Declan T.G. Quigley Dingle Oceanworld (Mara Beo Teo), The Wood, Dingle, Co Kerry Mobile:...
Jim Hall, surfacing at last with a report in our local Swansea Evening Post of a very rare ( for this area ) appearance of a quite large Basking Shark spotted...
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Hiya, was there not some doubt placed on this record, I'm sure I read somewhere that it was a miss identified porbeagle....
Hiya Doug, Somehow I dont think you are the only one that has been missquoted over this Great White nonsence, either that or there are a few people out there...
Hello, Oceanic White-tip Shark 29 September 2004 One of the most extraordinary shark tales involved the discovery of a tropical Oceanic White-tip Shark,...
Whether it's somewhere to enjoy the holidays or a resource for the food we eat, the results of a survey by the Wildlife Trusts show just how much we have come...
Hello, A Boar Fish (misnamed), Capros aper, was recently discovered alive on Littlehampton beach, Sussex, and left alive in the rock pool. Full report on the...
A Marine Education Officer is required to deliver the Trust’s Discovering the Wonders of Looe’s Marine Heritage Project. The aim of the project is to ...
Spent the better part of a very happy hour yesterday afternoon watching a Basking Shark feeding in the Kilbrannan Sound, just off Carradale Harbour. The shark...
Hello, Boar Fish (misnamed) The full report never went up on the Sunday as promised. My computer died on the Saturday night. Two weeks later, the new computer...
Hello, What is the current distribution of Parablennius gattorugine now please? A Wheeler does have it recorded from the east coast and I cannot remember if...
The boat owner of a RIB was suspected of harassing dolphins at Sennen Cove last weekend. A member of the public called Cornwall Wildlife Trust about the...
Hi, new to the group, I have posted some pictures on the Dungeness Bird Observatory website which show an isopod which we think is of the genus Anilocra. The...
Hi, I had a good long search for the "genus Anilocra" you mention and can not find them in the UK, they seem to be very comon in Japan and India. Check out...
It looks like Anilocra to me. Anilocra is common on black bream, Spondyliosoma cantharus in Guernsey waters. I have found it also on goldsinny, Ctenolabrus...
We recently founded the UK ~ Rock Pooling Club. It's a fantastic place for the whole family to join in for FREE and enjoy our stunning coast. Come and join,...
Dolphins!!!!!!!! We set out from Falmouth on Saturday morning (8th September) with the sun burning through the early morning mist. The water was like glass as...
An individual Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) was seen by Orca sea safaris on our wednesday morning trip 12/09/07. We were 1.5 miles SW of Nare head...
On Friday 14th Spetember a fairly large Ocean Sunfish was spotted by Orca Sea Safaris about 2 miles off the Helford River entrance. 50 05.04N 05 03.2W It was...
Hello, The pink spiny lobster is closely related to the common crawfish but is usually found off the west coast of Africa and in the Mediterranean. Story from...
Hi Andy I have not seen this beast but Pink Spiny Lobster is the name for Palinurus mauretanicus ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/009/t0411e/T0411E20.pdf. They...
Bottlenose Dolphin 10:10 AM Thursday 20 September 2007 50°N 9' 5", 5°W 3' 5" Individual bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) seen just off the dry docks...
