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the tentacles, sixteen in number in the newly-born jelly-fish, but very numerous in the adult, arise. At the ..

... the tentacles, sixteen in number in the newly-born jelly-fish, but very numerous in the adult, arise. At the base of certain of these ten lacles are to be found curious globular sacs, each containing a calcareous particle, and at one time considered organs ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1907
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 461 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

Neither a battleship nor Portuguese, this member of the jellyfish family has nevertheless a formidable armoury. ..

... Neither a battleship nor Portuguese, this member of the jellyfish family has nevertheless a formidable armoury. A colourful blue, gas-fill ed float. serving also as a sail , trails numerou s deadly stinging tentacles which paralyse their victims on contact ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1963
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 168 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

488 FATAL JELLY-FISH STINGS Sm,-I was much interested in i\lajor C. S. J arvis's note in CouNTRY LIFE of July

... 488 FATAL JELLY-FISH STINGS Sm,-I was much interested in i\lajor C. S. J arvis's note in CouNTRY LIFE of July 26 about the sting of jelly-fish. It might interest him to hear of my experience. In July, 1917, w hen I wa on the staff of Sir H enry Rawlinson-as ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1941
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2064 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Aug. 30th, 1930. The persistent watcher may see even stranger things than these, animals which, having strayed ..

... protecti·•e power of a jelly-fish and instinctively adopt this so otherwise incapable creature as a nursemaid, and bolt to safety beneath its umbrella at the slightest sign of danger. It is an even greater m ystery why th~ jelly-fish, whose tentacles spell ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1930
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1114 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

HE mackerel come in when the sea is comparatively calm and the temperature is high. Fishing for bass one evening,

... On a particular occasion, when the fish seemed to shun the rocks, althouah scores of large jellyfishes drifted past-a good sign, since both mackerel and jellyfish are interested in plankton-I found my spinner taken by a smaller silver fish, which I took ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1963
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 410 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Vicious apples

... eels for as little as £I. Now they fetch £ 150,000. Canal jellyfish THE Sheffield minor haven for may be a tourists, anglers is its appeal and boaters, but what for a rare, South American jellyfish? This is the question being asked by Sheffield's Weston ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1992
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1335 | Page: 120 | Tags: none

A COUNTRYMAN'S NOTES

... being carried slowly past the rocks-one has an indication of this by the jellyfish that drift along with it-it is possible to enjoy good sport. When it is rough, of course, the jellyfish are not there, and the plankton, one assumes, breaks up, sinks or is ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1965
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 793 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

Good week for

... nettle jellyfish, stinging Roger Federer Who won his third con- secutive Wimbledon dozens of swimmers specialist received the Royal Horticultural Soc iety's highest accolade Thames bathers Warm weather has let in a swarm of sea nettle jellyfish, stinging ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 290 | Page: 80 | Tags: none

ZOOPHrTE S

... belong to the H ydrozoa, a division of the Ccclenterata, which also includes the fresh - water pol ypes, and jelly-fish, os tly many jelly-fish, mos tly small in size. These featherylooking zoophytes are a very numerous tribe, found These feathery- growing ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1907
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 874 | Page: 49 | Tags: none