<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/001a43ee-d400-4ec7-a8ff-13e3a38bdfe0/B25E1A19-96D9-407F-81A6-B0DF25B0E930/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found" href="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found" style="font-size: 11px;">www.stumbleupon.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.discoveryon.info/img/AE933F80-0C30-46A3-B471-A5560790DE09" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><SPAN>A rare parasite which burrows into host fish before eating and replacing their tongues with itself has been found off the Jersey coast.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><SPAN>"Really quite large, really quite hideous - if you turn it over its got dozens of these really sharp, nasty claws underneath and I thought 'that's a bit of a nasty beast'.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.discoveryon.info/img/CB5ABDDF-1C98-488B-8F3E-016F8CCC82D5" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><SPAN>"I struggled for weeks to find an identification for this thing until, quite by chance I stumbled across something that looked similar in a Victorian journal.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><SPAN>"Apparently there's not too much ill effect to the fish itself except it's lost its tongue."</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><SPAN>Experts at the <A href="http://www.soton.ac.uk/">University of Southampton</A> confirmed that the creature was an isopod and that there had been several sightings of them in <A href="http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/">Cornwall</A> in 1996.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http://www.discoveryon.info/2009/09/rare-tongue-eating-parasite-found.html&title=Rare%20tongue-eating%20parasite%20found"><SPAN>Mr Chambers added: "It doesn't affect humans other than if you do actually come across a live one and try and pick it up - they are quite vicious, they will deliver a good nip."</SPAN></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B25E1A19-96D9-407F-81A6-B0DF25B0E930/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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