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Man of War Jellyfish
13 Aug 2008

Yes there was. See other Threads.

Also found this. Rare jellyfish is spotted in cove Portuguese man-of-war (Pic: Chris Lavis) One or two Portuguese man-of-wars get washed up every year A rare Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish has been discovered in a cove in Devon. The creature was photographed and later captured in a bucket by a local man, Chris Lavis, who was out walking his dog at Smuggler's Cove, near Holcombe. Mr Lavis, ...

Bardwell, I found this. It mentions 4 sightings in Devon, including Smuggler's Cove, Dawlish. Makes interesting reading. Invasion of the killer jellyfish By Andrew Gregory 13/08/2008 Coastal alert as killer jellyfish invade the shoreline of Britain Mirrorman Ed Baker Britain's beaches have been invaded by poisonous jellyfish that can kill with a single sting. Swarms of the tropical ...

Full to bursting
11 Aug 2008

Since when has dawlish been about 'upmarket tourism'? It's always been the bottom end of the industry, down market and 'carry on' cheerful. Any upmarket tourist will seek the more cultured locations and avoid the tacky element.

11 Aug 2008

Since when has dawlish been about 'upmarket tourism'? It's always been the bottom end of the industry, down market and 'carry on' cheerful. Any upmarket tourist will seek the more cultured locations and the tacky element.