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--Apple-Mail-112-9795832 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It would have been helpful to add the location of central Dartmouth to the message below. Nancy Begin forwarded message: > From: Nancy Roberts <nancy.roberts@ns.sympatico.ca> > Date: August 1, 2016 7:12:22 PM ADT > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Giant Slug > > Limax maximus is the species that lived in my compost for several > years, roaming up to 20 feet at night. > > I never witnessed the aerial mating but found plenty of drying mucus > strings on my house. > > They ate only dead matter and possibly moss from the vinyl siding, > never came near the garden. > > They have not been present the last two or three years. I wonder why. > > Nancy Roberts > > > > On 1-Aug-16, at 6:09 PM, John Kearney wrote: > >> 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 > --Apple-Mail-112-9795832 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; = text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; 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font-weight: = normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; = text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; widows: = 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"orphans: = 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: = none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"orphans: = 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: = none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; = widows: 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><div = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; = ">It would have been helpful to add the location of central Dartmouth to = the message below.</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span>Nancy</span></div></span></div>= </span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span> = </div><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Nancy Roberts <<a = href=3D"mailto:nancy.roberts@ns.sympatico.ca">nancy.roberts@ns.sympatico.c= a</a>></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">August 1, 2016 7:12:22 PM = ADT</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Re: [NatureNS] Giant = Slug</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> = </div><div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Limax maximus is the species = that lived in my compost for several years, roaming up to 20 feet at = night. <div><br></div><div>I never witnessed the aerial mating but = found plenty of drying mucus strings on my = house.<div><br></div><div>They ate only dead matter and possibly moss = from the vinyl siding, never came near the = garden.<br><div><br></div><div>They have not been present the last two = or three years. I wonder why.</div><div><br></div><div>Nancy = Roberts</div><div><br></div><div><div apple-content-edited=3D"true"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; = text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: = normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; = text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: = normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; = text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; widows: = 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"orphans: = 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: = none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"orphans: = 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: = none; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span></div></span></div></span></div= ></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span> = </div><br><div><div>On 1-Aug-16, at 6:09 PM, John Kearney = wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: = separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: = normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: = normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; = text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; = word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div = lang=3D"EN-CA" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div class=3D"WordSection1" = style=3D"page: WordSection1; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; = margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; = "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">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?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; = margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">I posted a photo at<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/92521211@N05/28706383465/in/datepost= ed-public/" style=3D"color: blue; text-decoration: underline; = ">https://www.flickr.com/photos/92521211@N05/28706383465/in/dateposted-pub= lic/</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; = margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">It was about 15-20 cm in length = before it started to curl up when I was taking the = photo.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; = margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Thank = you,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: = 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; = font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; = ">John</span><o:p></o:p></div></div></div></span></blockquote></div><br></= div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-112-9795832--
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