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Andy

#UK #sea #Wildlife #Nature #Fish #Britain
#Octopus #BluefinTuna #Jellyfish #Shark
It’s not mentioned here, but I remember seeing a TV programme documenting credible Great White shark sightings in UK waters. Even as far North as Scotland. With some of the biggest seal populations in the world, and water temperatures well within their limit, some scientists wonder why Great Whites aren’t here!

Record warm seas help to bring extraordinary new species to UK waters bbc.com/news/articles/c05enyry

A blonde woman in a wet suit is swimming while holding a camera with light shining. Salps, which look a bit like a jellyfish, are surrounding her in all directions. Salps look like lines of see-through strips with fairy lights on them.
www.bbc.comRecord warm seas help to bring extraordinary species to UK watersThe UK's seas have had their warmest first seven months of the year on average since records began.
Art History Animalia

#ThreeForThursday :
Suzuki Hyakunen (1825-1891), Suzuki Shonen (1849-1918), & Kubota Beisen (1851-1906)
#Octopus , #Squid , and #Garfish
Japan, Meiji period, 2nd half 19th c.
Hanging scroll; ink & light color on paper
~ 44½ x 20¾in. (113 x 52.7cm.) ea.
“Octopus signed Hyakunen sha and sealed Hyakunen; Squid signed Hyakusen sha [Shonen] and another seal; Garfish signed Beisen sha and sealed Beisen”
christies.com/en/lot/lot-44620
#JapaneseArt
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