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Too cold for jellyfish

... Too cold for jellyfish SCARBOROUGH'S normal summer invasion of jellyfish has failed to materialise so far this year. Most years currents and warm seas bring the jellyfish close to shore anc swimmers are issued with warnings to stay away from the creatures ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 2000
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Jellyfish sting Briton dies

... Jellyfish sting Briton dies A BRITISH tourist has become the first person in the world to die from the sting of the peanut-sized Irukandji jellyfish. British consular officials identified the victim as Richard Graham Jordan, 58, from Driffield, East Yorkshire ...

Published: Friday 01 February 2002
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

) Bathers stung by jellyfish invasion

... ) Bathers stung by jellyfish invasion SCARBOROUGH'S shores have been hit by an influx of jellyfish - and several bathers have already felt the sting. The hotter weather has finally reached our coastline but has brought with it some unwelcome visitors ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 2000
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Jellyfish shock for young paddier

... Jellyfish shock for young paddier WATCH out jellyfish about! Bt Two-year-old Aaron o’Keefe received a nasty shock while paddling in Scarborough’s North Bay. He said he'd been stung by “nettles in the water”, but when his leg started to swell up his ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 2001
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Jellyfish drink leaves surfer close to death

... Jellyfish drink leaves surfer close to death A TEENAGER was fighting for his life today after accidentally drinking a deadly jellyfish tentacle left in a jar of water in a surf club refrigerator. The 17-year-old lifesaver from Mission Beach in northern ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Tiny terror jellyfish puts man in coma

... Tiny terror jellyfish puts man in coma A BRITISH tourist was in a critical condition today after being stung by a potentially deadly peanutsized jellyfish off Australia’s northeast coast. The 58-year-old man brushed against the tiny, extremely poisonous ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 2002
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The power of ‘magic water’

... perfectly harmless jellyfish about the size of a saucer is called Aurelia aurita. This common jellyfish is transparent except for four bluish-violet, crescent-shaped reproductive organs around the mouth, which is extended in all jellyfish into four fleshy ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 2001
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 759 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

PAINFUL

... PAINFUL Two-year-old Aaron O'Keefe shows where he was stung by jellyfish whiie paddling in the North Bay. He is pictured with his parents, Claire and Richard 0012625 ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 2001
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UK & International

... N ‘ - g\r‘ -y T = 4 S = I — e T 1= RESCUE BID . . . A 17-year-old lifesaver is airlifted to hospital after swallowing a jellyfish tentacle. ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 48 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Jail for mum who masterminded raid

... Aaron’s experience has put him off paddling or swimming. Scarborough Council has had no reports of jellyfish stings or of increased numbers of jellyfish in the sea. Director of tourism and leisure services Peter Dahl said: “We occasion- FLASHBACK Evening ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 2001
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 820 | Page: 3 | Tags: none