We have been running successfully the Ocean Awareness Workshop for the last few weeks. The kids (and adults) who attended were very pleased and had a great time. We also have been collaborating with Sophie and Sam from the two summer schools in La Herradura
Tag Archive for jellyfish
If You Can’t Beat Them; Eat Them
by Martin Myall •
Jellyfish and Humans work well together at destroying the planet’s fish stocks.
Portuguese Man O’War
by Martin Myall •
This jellyfish (sort of) is not something that you would like to find clinging to your rubber duck in the bathtub. Neither is it something that you would expect to sight of an Almuñécar beach, but that is what has happened.
Salobreña Beach Coverage
by Martin Myall •
The Town Hall has announced that the Protección Civil will be patrolling the beaches up to the 16th of this month. Motril seems to be the only coastal town on the Costa Tropical that is anything short of grateful for the voluntary dedication of these guys, but we shan’t go into that further here.
Medusa Appearance!
by Martin Myall •
San Juan brought with it unwanted summer visitor; jelly fish – and bloody great ones, at that! During the night, bathers were blissfully unaware of the ‘invasion fleet,’ apart from the occasional sting victim but the next day, people started hooking ‘aliens’ out of the water.
Jelly Fish Toll
by Editor •
Owing to the unstable weather at the beginning of July, it appeared that there were no jelly fish around, but around they were, as the first-aid posts on Almunecar’s beaches reported. In fact, nearly 700 bathers turned up for treatment for jelly-fish stings.
Very Few Jellyfish
by Editor •
There was at least some good news in Almuñécar this summer; there were hardly any jellyfish, during July and August. In
30-Kilo Jellyfish!
by Louise Powell •
Bathers at Torrenueavas beware! Last month a whopping 30-kilo jellyfish was hauled out of the water by the local civil guard. Now