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Index of Subjects --001a1147220a0004470539098bdd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 They were quite common around St. John's, Newfoundland when I lived there 10 years ago. But I have not seen one in Nova Scotia. On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Hebda, Andrew J <Andrew.Hebda@novascotia.ca> wrote: > > It was introduced to Halifax in the late 930s, but was restricted to the S > end of town until about 10 years back, when it appears to have been moved > around with bedding plants.. > > That is the first reports from Brier Island. > > Have reports from Wolfville, New Glasgow and Sydney (as well as a handful > throughout HRM. > > Has anyone else encountered them? > > Andrew > > ________________________________________ > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] on > behalf of John Kearney [john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca] > Sent: August-01-16 6:09 PM > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] Giant Slug > > Hi all, > I found what I believed to be a Giant Slug, Limax maximus, on the Northern > Point of Brier Island today. I have never seen this species in Nova Scotia > before today. Does anyone know its status in the Province? > I posted a photo at > https://www.flickr.com/photos/92521211@N05/28706383465/in/dateposted-public/ > . > It was about 15-20 cm in length before it started to curl up when I was > taking the photo. > Thank you, > John > -- Rick Ballard Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada --001a1147220a0004470539098bdd Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:georgia,= serif">They were quite common around St. John's, Newfoundland when I li= ved there 10 years ago. But I have not seen one in Nova Scotia.=C2=A0</div>= </div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug= 1, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Hebda, Andrew J <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailt= o:Andrew.Hebda@novascotia.ca" target=3D"_blank">Andrew.Hebda@novascotia.ca<= /a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:= 0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br> It was introduced to Halifax in the late 930s, but was restricted to the S = end of town until about 10 years back, when it appears to have been moved a= round with bedding plants..<br> <br> That is the first reports from Brier Island.<br> <br> Have reports from Wolfville, New Glasgow and Sydney=C2=A0 (as well as a han= dful throughout HRM.<br> <br> Has anyone else encountered them?<br> <br> Andrew<br> <br> ________________________________________<br> From: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebu= cto.ns.ca</a> [<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-ow= ner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>] on behalf of John Kearney [<a href=3D"mailto:john.k= earney@ns.sympatico.ca">john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca</a>]<br> Sent: August-01-16 6:09 PM<br> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<= br> Subject: [NatureNS] Giant Slug<br> <div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br> Hi all,<br> I found what I believed to be a Giant Slug, Limax maximus, on the Northern = Point of Brier Island today. I have never seen this species in Nova Scotia = before today. Does anyone know its status in the Province?<br> I posted a photo at <a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/92521211@N05/2= 8706383465/in/dateposted-public/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http= s://www.flickr.com/photos/92521211@N05/28706383465/in/dateposted-public/</a= >.<br> It was about 15-20 cm in length before it started to curl up when I was tak= ing the photo.<br> Thank you,<br> John<br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br>= <div class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><span sty= le=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Rick Ballard </span><br style=3D"font-fami= ly:georgia,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Dartmouth,Nova = Scotia, Canada </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"><span style= =3D"font-family:georgia,serif"></span></div> </div> --001a1147220a0004470539098bdd--
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