Columbus Crabs In Kerry
We get all sorts of visitors to Ireland. Humans, butterflies, birds... But then there are less frequent visitors. The kinds of visitors that the wildlife community gets excited about. Seldom-seen species who decide to come a-calling to us. The Columbus Crabs who arrived in Kerry recently may not have come here of their own volition, however. Rather the Gulf Stream decided they should leave the Bermuda Triangle and sent them in the direction of Ireland. But they didn't take a boat or a plane. They arrived on... a barrel! Kevin Flannery is Director of the OceanWorld aquarium in Dingle and ...
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