Guillemot
Guillemots really know how to live life on the edge – quite literally! They nest tightly packed on steep ledges and cliffs around the coast. This may sound like a strange nesting spot, but it…
Guillemots really know how to live life on the edge – quite literally! They nest tightly packed on steep ledges and cliffs around the coast. This may sound like a strange nesting spot, but it…
Ancient broadleaved woodland, which is located across the boundary between acidic and calcareous soils.
I've always been a fan of nature, so when I had the opportunity to stay at Oak Tree Cottage on the Teifi Marshes, I jumped at the chance. This charming cottage is located in the heart of the…
A small fish found on rocky shores in the south and west of Britain.
This purply-brown seaweed is a common feature on our rocky shores and on our dinner plates.
The thick topshell is a common sight on rocky shores in Wales and South West England.
Lisa Morgan, Head of Islands and Living Seas, tells us about some of her favourite wildlife encounters in Skokholm Island!
Found on rocky shores around the UK, Chitons are a kind of mollusc identifiable by their characteristic coat-of-mail shells.
Goose barnacles often wash up on our shores attached to flotsam after big storms.
A well known inhabitant of UK seas, common lobsters can reach up to 60cm in length.
A most familiar seashore inhabitant, the common starfish truly lives up to its name in UK seas and rockpools!