Thursday, 30 November 2006, 17:46 GMT Baby seal found in country lane The seal may have been dumped at the side of the road A seal pup has been found at the...
Hello, The Sussex coasts does not seem to have anything washed up out of the ordinary except for the Goose Barnacles which are unusual here but common enough...
Hi all, On the North coast of Devon, among the velella, we did also have a few records of Buoy barnacles, Dosima fascicularis, but no reports of Janthina or...
Hi all, We have recieved reports of Velella from Sennen, Croyde bay, various locations in north Wales and the Isle of Skye between Nov 21st and Dec 3rd. Also a...
Hello, Has anybody managed a shorescape photogaph showing the extent of the strandings that they would like to see on the news web pages please? Cheers Andy...
Nature's Web Newsletter - Winter 2006 www.naturesweb.ie The Winter 2006 Issue of the Nature's Web Newsletter, an exciting newsletter for children, has been...
Hello, I have received at least one shorescape picture. The By-the-wind-Sailors have now reached Blackpool, so I expect they will be on the Manchester...
Hi I noticed on your web site that you mention Norman Tebble's book - This is to let you know that PISCES have produce an e-book version of the book. We have...
Dear Gerald I hope all is well with you. We've just had a report of a sunfish washed up on the north Kent coast, and Canterbury City Council have put it in the...
Commercial fisherman Chris Marquis who pots for crab, Cancer pagurus, near Herm and Sark brought me two crabs yesterday afternoon, 14 December 2006. One...
"ANOTHER rare creature has been washed up on Dorset's shores - a crab never before recorded in the county. The Columbus crab, discovered by Christopher...
Hi all, David Jenkins has just reported finding 20 violet sea snails, Janthina, along the beach at Woolacombe, North Devon, on Saturday 17th. Most were about...
Dear Marine Life Enthusiasts and Environmental Protectors: Steve Bichard has set up a new web site to raise awareness about Guernsey's Belle Greve Bay and a...
On 19 December 2006 I photographed colonies of Alcyonium hibernicum growing on the side and underneath a pontoon moored to the Fish Quay in St. Peter Port...
Hi Richard. Would I be correct in thinking that Alcyonium hibernicum is the same species as Parerythropodium coralloides, which is the name under which it...
Dear Chris: To answer your question of whether Alcyonium hibernicum is the same species as Parerythropodium coralloides, the answer is yes but as Dr. Bernard...
Firstly Happy New Year to All. Secondly can anyone help me to positively identify the wonderful creature found on the harbour wall in Cherbourg? I'd like to id...
Hello, Direct link: http://uk.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Glaucus/photos/view/80c0?b=1 Ligia oceanica (an isopod) Abundant on rocky shores and harbour wharves,...
Hello, I expect the authorities realise this and all the experience and mistakes from the previous spills have been learned. I think the insurance companies...
Hello, Has the identity of the Puffer Fish been confirmed in this report please? There have been other sightings of Puffer Fish last year (2006), but none...
Hello all, We're carrying out a review on the presence of Ijimaia loppei (Ateleopodidae) in the North-East Atlantic. Up to date only 4 specimens seems to be...