That's a bad joke. If the Cypraea lynx named "Helmut" is eaten
by a Cone or other pet I don't exist any longer. That's a great pity.
I think Art will rest.
Helmut
Helmut Nisters
Franz-Fischer-Str. 46
A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
phone and fax: 0443 / 512 / 57 32 14
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url: www.netwing.at/nisters/
or
Natural History Department of the
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck
malacological collection
Feldstr. 11a
A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
phone: 0043 / 512 / 58 72 86-37
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> Don;
> The "Cone Wars" is turning into a great saga. Keep your notes and, at
> the end, when either the Cowries are eaten or the Cones have starved,
> put it all together for publication. Add photos if possible.
> Would it degrade the experiment to offer the Cones a bit of chicken
> neck? Or would they recognize dead meat as edible?
> Art
>