Common seal
The smaller of our two UK seal species, common seals are also known as harbour seals. Despite being called "Common", they are actually less common than grey seals!
The smaller of our two UK seal species, common seals are also known as harbour seals. Despite being called "Common", they are actually less common than grey seals!
An Atlantic grey seal appeared briefly by the harbour wall.
During the second survey of the day a female Atlantic grey seal was observed swimming in New Quay Bay.
Celebrating Nextdoor Nature and the wonderful communities who have taken part over the last two years.
WTSWW's Skomer Island Grey Seal monitoring project is celebrating its 40th birthday in 2023.
One of the earliest moths to emerge each year, spending the winter as a pupa and flying from March to May.
Spot these tall, prehistoric looking birds standing like a statue on the edge of ponds and lakes, contemplating their next meal.
The grey long-eared bat certainly lives up to its name - its ears are nearly as long as its body! It mainly forages over grassland and meadows, but is very rare in the UK.
Corol Knight, seasonal volunteer at Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife centre reflects on her volunteer experience!