Slip Gut and the heat

Maybe, but it had gotten worse before the heat wave. Going to try tomorrow if the rains hold off and if dragging a buck through the slip gut is worse, than I will know as this is one heck of a heat wave.
 
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The actual scientific name for the slip gut or mermaid’s hair seaweed is Ulva intestinalis snorkel.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uksnorkel.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk+1.

This species is a common, bright green, tubular seaweed found on UK coasts and in many other coastal habitats worldwide. Its long, inflated fronds can trap air bubbles, giving them a “mermaid’s hair” or “gutweed” appearance snorkel.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uksnorkel.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk. It grows up to about 40 cm long and is often seen in rock pools, sand, mud, and even on shells snorkel.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uksnorkel.scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk.

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So, if you’re looking for the formal name, it’s Ulva intestinalis — the slip gut or mermaid’s hair seaweed.
 

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