In loving memory of Paul Day
It is with profound sadness that we report the passing of Paul Day on 27 August 2025. A longstanding member of our Conservation Committee (East) and a dedicated conservationist known to many…
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
It is with profound sadness that we report the passing of Paul Day on 27 August 2025. A longstanding member of our Conservation Committee (East) and a dedicated conservationist known to many…
A large colourful sea slug found on rocky shores around the UK.
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.
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.
This black and grey solitary bee takes to the wing in spring, when it can be seen buzzing around burrows in open ground.
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Although, commonly referred to as a ‘sea snail,’ this species in fact belongs to the fish family!
Meet Sophia Taylor - Living Seas student placement 2023-2024
This small, round sea urchin is (unsurprisingly!) green in colour and can be found on rocky shores around the UK.