Just a note to let members of this egroup know that the latest newsletter of the Penzance branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club is now available to download from...
Found thousands of these tiny sandhopper bodies in little drifts all along the tideline from Whitby all along the sands towards Sandsend on Sunday. ...
Hello, MARINE LIFE NEWS BULLETIN TORPEDO (April 2009) No. 151 The monthly news bulletin has been sent out to subscribers and should arrive in subscriber's mail...
Exercised as I am over the Marine conservation bill and of the access to the coast one I am concerned again about the rights to forage. In a discussion with...
Can someone fill a yank in regarding the UK status quo and the effects of the Marine Conservation Bill will have on seashore access please? David. J. O'Neill...
The link text has broken on transmission. "lt.aspx" needs to be reattached to the end for it to work again. Dave David Dunlop Conservation Officer for Central...
I think this should read "man has always done this and will go on doing this for as long as there are species on the shore to collect." Shore foraging cannot...
... I will agree with what you say but, mankind is always making rules for other men to obey, rightly or wrongly. I am an OAP and have spent my life within...
But as people could over exploit now and they don't in a lot of areas why should they suddenly start? I have no problem with limiting mechanical harvesting....
]Well I have done it all my life and I am not stopping doing it until I drop, its as simple as that. Beaurocrats and none fishermen can go and play in their...
Hello, In the consultation period we were aked what shore speices have been affected by collection. We stressed commercial collection only and noted the demise...
Hello, This book may be useful for people interested in seashore plants which fall within the remit of this forum. http://www.nhbs.com/hoopoe/?p=1216 Cheers ...
Dear All A large Rhizostoma octopus has been washed up on a North Devon beach. I was contacted by SW News Service, but apart from the identification the Mail...
Dear All This oyster - a native European or Flat oyster Ostrea edulis, weighs 1.36 kg, and its dimensions are width 180 mm, length 170 mm and depth 70 mm. ...
Just a note to let members of this egroup know that the latest newsletter of the Penzance branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club is now available to download from...
Hi A report from David Dixon of thousands of Velella in a cove in SW Devon. regards, Doug Several thousand By the Wind Sailors - spotted amongst the...
I reckoned the images to be of hyperiid amphipods, confirmed by David Conway at the Marine Biological Association who also drew my attention to an article in...
Regarding the fact that these amphipods also washed up in huge numbers in 1966, wasn't that one of the years Ray's Bream also became stranded on the NE coast,...
Hello Chris, Wyn Wheeler recorded most of his Ray's Bream records from UK waters during the period 1966 to 1971 as follows: 1966 12 1967 >70 1968 12 ...
Hello Davy, Its a Sea Cucumber. I have mislaid my book to find the species right now. It might be a Sea Gherkin as it is not long enough for a Cucumber. An...
Hi ORCA is running its renowned one-day Marine Mammal Surveyor course at a number of venues around the country this year. If you haven't been on one yet then...
