How To Get Blood Out Of A Stone

Ok folks, our mission for today is to clamber down through these rocks and explore that gully down there. To make things more interesting our route is lined with plenty of spiky plants so our chances of getting to the bottom without being bloodied and bruised are remote to say the least. This lethal looking bush here for instance, which I can’t quite place, looks capable of causing serious injury. I see that it’s producing tiny red fruits and as we have our botanist friend Steve Lenton with us today (although he’s opted to take a more sedate route) we’ll collect a couple and pass them on to him for identification. After all, there’s no point in having a dog and barking yourself. Talking of which, you wouldn’t just like to put your hand in and grab a couple of berries would you? Thought not. Here goes then. Ouch, first blood to the flora.

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Posted on November 27, 2016 07:18 AM by stevedaniels stevedaniels

Observations

Photos / Sounds

What

Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum)

Observer

stevedaniels

Date

October 20, 2016 09:09 AM EEST

Photos / Sounds

What

Aegean Subterranean Termite (Reticulitermes aegeus)

Observer

stevedaniels

Date

November 3, 2016 12:27 PM EET

Description

Found under a stone at 750m

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