by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Species List, Stars
Starfish – Asterias ruebens Everyones favourite rocky shore celebrity – a STARfish! These are actually ferioucous predators… and could we even dare say ‘evil’? Well watch this video and learn more for yourselves to decide! But if you...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Species List
Common Whelk – Buccinum undatum The common whelk, are the big cousins of the dog whelk. These snails are what you eat if you are a fan of getting whelks from seafood stalls… though it is one of the seafoods I have yet to try. You may be more familar with...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Species List
Spirobranchus lamarcki This is actually a species of worm but you will rarely see the worm itself (except I was lucky enough to film in the below video), because it forms a calclium carbonate stone shell around itself for protection. These white tubes often covers...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Species List
Pepper Dulse – Osmundea pinnatifida A small, sticky up seaweed which is edible! Though even if it is edible…its defiantly a taste experience. As you can tell because of the name it is peppery, and also very irony… a distinctive taste. GALLERY HAVE A...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Anemones, Species List
Beadlet Anemone – Actinia equina Beadlet anemones are one of the most common species you will find on your local rockyshore. They mostly red, but can vary in colour from brown to yellow. When closed they look like a small red blob, but in the water they...
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