The Revd. Bert Biggs was a former president of this Society who found time for a lifelong interest in shells despite a very active life.
Greetwell Hollow is a name which may conjure visions of an untouched, enchanted glen remote from all traces of human activity.
The RSPB headquarters at The Lodge, Sandy in Bedfordshire is sit
By the time Members (hopefully) read this editorial, the Society would have held a major review meeting to discuss the future of the Society. All of Council is meeting in London on 11th November.
Geitodoris planata in water. Approximately 45mm. Small buff gills expanded. Pale acid-producing stellate marks on mantle. Collected by Julia Nunn Skye, Scotland in September 2009.
Minutes of the Society's 2012 AGM, held on the 24th of March, are now available on-line.
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There are two species of Tectura which occur around the British and Irish coastline – Tectura testudinalis (Tortoiseshell limpet) and T. virginea (White tortoiseshell limpet).
Probably one of the most unusual molluscan groups in appearance, chitons have eight shell plates in linear arrangement surrounded by a fleshy girdle.
Skye falls within the area of the Highland Biological Recording Gr