This vibrant green worm is arguably the most attractive worm found on the rocky shore!

This is a predominantly subtidal species but can be found on the lowest parts of a sheltered rocky shore in summer.

The silver Y migrates to the UK in massive numbers each year - sometimes, an estimated 220 million can reach our shores in spring! Seen throughout the year, it is very common in gardens and…

This huge gull can be seen around most of the UK's coasts in summer, with some venturing inland in winter.

This dashing diving duck is a winter visitor to the UK's seas, coastal lakes and occasionally inland water bodies.

A common ladybird, the black-on-red markings of the 2-spot Ladybird are familiar to many of us.

This grass-green seaweed is sometimes known as Grass Kelp and grows on pretty much every shore in the UK.

This distinctive black and red bug is an increasingly common sight across much of Britain.

This slim fish is usually found on gravelly parts of the seabed, close to shore, but can turn up in rockpools.

This brown seaweed lives in the lower shore and gets its name from the serrated edges to its fronds.