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The winners of the 'Name a Species' competition which featured last month as a news item in our blog have now been announced.

Emerging from obscurity, ten previously unnamed British species are now enjoying some long-awaited limelight as the results of the competition to give them popular names have been announced. The winning entries include the Kaliedoscope jellyfish - a beautiful stalked jellyfish and Witches whiskers - a rare lichen which is found here on the Island.

Read the full story and view all 10 species here.

19 July 2010
12:20:48 pm, Categories: News

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