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Shauna Corr

Mediterranean sea-slug found off Ulster coast as climate concerns highlighted on World Oceans Day

A sea-slug that’s native to much warmer waters has been found off the Ulster coast in a possible first of its kind sighting.

Natural sciences and biology student, Libby Keatley, made the ‘unusual’ discovery while diving at the weekend.

The Diaphorodoris alba - which is yellow rimmed nudibranch - was pictured off the coast of Rathlin O’Birne island, Donegal on Sunday.

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