Other Species that don’t move

 Seasquirts, sponges, bryozoans, stalked jellyfish, hydroids… etc. ok. Don’t panic, just read the below descriptions to work out what type of species you have, and see if it then matches up with the pictures below. B Grows over surfaces and in hard/rough...

Seaweeds

 I see no weeds in the sea, only intricate, colourful, crucial… well…um.. Seaweeds   not plants. algae.  Seaweeds can get confusing to ID, but come in three main groups – green, red and brown. So I have split them up into those three main groups for...

Crabs

Crabs, lobsters, hermit crabs just the coolest group of species on the planet.  I take being crabby as a compliment, who wouldn’t want to be like a crab?!  It should be noted, that lobsters and hermit crabs are also included in this page! Although not crabs,...

Worms

Early rockpooler catches the worm?!  Welcome to the wiggly worm page! on a serious note, unusual i know, never underestimate the sheer, amazing, brilliance and diversity of marine worms!  Scroll through the species I have found and photographed rockpooling so far, or...

Sea Slugs

Tiny, delicate, capturer of our hearts, it is of course SEA SNAILS/Nudibranchs when marine biologists refer to nudi beaches this is what they mean… it can be disasterousily confusing .  Scroll through the species I have found and photographed rockpooling so far,...