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... devoted to revealing the massing instinct of gregarious animals. Locusts, piranhas, crabs, bees, cockroaches, maggots and jellyfish figure among the seething heaps of swarming life. 10762 11.00 Friends. Rachel schemes to get a handsome client to ask her ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 18 | 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

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

A swimmer climbs from a freezing Beijing lake after an invigorating dip. I‘hmdihout .the world, winter swimmers ..

... laboured and his airway was nimb and swollen when we_ got there,” an ambulance . ’ spokeswoman said. - . - Stings from box jellyfish, which infest northern Australian waters from : October to April, are usually fatal. - Reuters hewid pro- iry to get a hard- ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 995 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Lifesaver critical after swallowing tentacle A TEENAGER was fighting for his life yesterday after accidentally ..

... a deadly box jellyfish tentacle left in a jar of water in a surf club refrigerator. The 17-year-old lifesaver from the resort village of Mission Beach in northern Queensland, Australia, drank water from a glass jar containing box jellyfish tentacles on ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

with a sting

... lifesaver - was recovering yesterday after drinking water from a jar | which contained the tentacles of a deadly box jellyfish, =~ ‘hospital officials said. ~ Thomas Chandler, 19, *-~ accidentally drank the water -~ .- in-a mix-up athis surfclub. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Jellyfish sting teen stable

... Jellyfish sting teen stable AN AUSTRALIAN teenager who swallowed a jar of water containing a deadly box jellyfish tentacle was in a stable condition yesterday. The 17-year-old life saver, who has not been named, did not realise what he had taken from ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

A rock year in review

... of The Blades hut Dublin's Pugwash display all the right credentials on an album which owes as much to Crowded House and Jellyfish as it does to The Beatles or The Byrds. here was certainly no shortage of live action last year, with REM reminding a packed ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Rich and varied six months

... magical phantom out in the voe. Here and there along the fringe, the light glinted from the small, glossy dome of the stranded jellyfish. The ship appeared motionless as she lay at anchor, but watching those ghostly, glowing masts, tnm folded sails and the brighter ...

Published: Friday 07 January 2000
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1377 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

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... down. tomer enquiring about what is the best The beach is just beyond but it is thing to take to avoid diarrhoea when box jellyfish season so there are not travelling abroad and finding yourself too many people brave enough to con- IS less than sanitary ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 167 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

OUTWARD BOUND Keys to a good time in Florida

... temperature of a warm bath no matter what time of the year you visit. The ou thing you have to worry about when swimming are the jellyfish, but even if you do get stung there is nothing to fear as they are harmless. If you have the dins it is worth taking the ...

Published: Monday 17 January 2000
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 482 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Implanted cancer cells glow with green fluorescence, top left. Three of them survive and start replicating, top ..

... is not new, but it allowed them to watch the cancer progress without killing their laboratory mice. Using a protein from jellyfish that glows green under fluorescent light, they “labelled” the tumour cells. and could watch tumours start to grow from the ...

Published: Thursday 20 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 22 | Tags: none