Little egret
The elegant little egret was once a rare visitor to our shores, but can now regularly be spotted around the coastline of England and Wales. Look out for its beautiful neck plumes that herald the…
The elegant little egret was once a rare visitor to our shores, but can now regularly be spotted around the coastline of England and Wales. Look out for its beautiful neck plumes that herald the…
Introduced into the UK in the 19th century, the diminutive little owl can now be seen along hedgerows, on farmland and in parkland across England and Wales. It often perches on a pole or rock,…
The enigmatic golden eagle disappeared from England and Wales in the 19th century due to severe persecution. Scottish birds suffered from the use of pesticides in the 20th century. Luckily, golden…
The brown shrimp blends perfectly with its seabed home and is found all around the coasts of the UK.
This slim fish is usually found on gravelly parts of the seabed, close to shore, but can turn up in rockpools.
The undulate ray has beautiful wavy patterns on its back, which helps it camouflage against the sandy seabed.
This bumpy shell lives up to its name and lives partly buried in the seabed along the west coast of Great Britain.