Sea campion
If you happen to be near rocky places such as sea cliffs, shingle coastlines or even gravel paths during the summer months you will most likely come across sea campion.
If you happen to be near rocky places such as sea cliffs, shingle coastlines or even gravel paths during the summer months you will most likely come across sea campion.
Sea lettuce is unmistakeable - most often a bright green and always translucent, it is found on all UK coasts.
The black sea bream really is a fascinating fish. From sex changes to nest building, this fish is full of surprises!
Although, commonly referred to as a ‘sea snail,’ this species in fact belongs to the fish family!
As its name suggests, Sea spurge is found at the coast. It is an attractive plant that displays cup-shaped, greeny-yellow flowers and fleshy, grey-green leaves.
A small colourful sea slug that can be found grazing on sea mats on the rocky shore and beyond the low water mark.
Atlantic salmon are drifting towards extinction, but we can help them leap back from the brink.
The Great diving beetle is a large and voracious predator of ponds and slow-moving waterways. Blackish-green in colour, it can be spotted coming to the surface to replenish the air supply it…
This small, round sea urchin is (unsurprisingly!) green in colour and can be found on rocky shores around the UK.
This colonial creature looks like an old-fashioned quill - that's where the name sea pen comes from.
The lightbulb sea squirt is common around much of the UK. Its easy to see where its name came from!
This strange furry creature often found washed ashore after storms is actually a kind of worm!