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Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta roscoffensis) sunbathing at low tide to allow the symbiotic algae to photosynthesise
Colourful water-smoothed pebbles on shingle beach. Normandy, France, October 2010
Bladder wrack {Fucus vesiculosus} seaweed. Sandymouth bay, Cornwall, UK. August
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) adult in winter plumage on mudflats, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, December
Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) adult in winter plumage feeding on mudflats, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, December
Common redshank (Tringa totanus) in winter plumage, feeding on mudflats, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, March
European river otter (Lutra lutra) sleeping on rocky shore, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July
Bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus) seaweed. Cornwall, UK
Aerial view of the Bay of Cadiz delta, Sancti Petri, Cdiz, Spain
Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta roscoffensis) sunbathing at low tide to allow the symbiotic algae to photosynthesise with bivalve shell
Gooseneck barnacles (Pollicipes Polymerus) amongst kelp, Nakwakto Rapids, Slingsby Channel, British Columbia, Canada. September
Seaweeds including Thongweed / Sea thong (Himanthalia elongata), Tangleweed kelp (Laminaria digitata), Toothed wrack (Fucus serratus) and Dulse (Palmaria palmata)
RF - Hartland Quay, late evening light, Hartland, Devon, UK. July
Eggs of Common whelk (Buccinum undatum) on seaweed washed up on beach, Sark, British Channel Islands
Pennants Topshell (Gibbula pennanti) and Purple Topshell (Gibbula umbilicalis) sea shells on beach, showing difference between species, sea shells on beach, Sark, British Channel Islands
Hairy Crab (Pilumnus hirtellus) on seaweed on the beach, Sark, British Channel Islands
Eggs of Long-spined sea scorpion (Taurulus bubalis) on sea shore, possibly being predated by Painted Topshell, Guernsey, British Channel Islands
Green sea urchin (Psammechinus miliaris) Channel Islands, UK March
Western sandpipers (Calidris mauri) roosting on barrier island tidal flats. Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA. October
Starfish on rock at low tide, Dail Beag Beach, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June 2009
Dark-bellied brent goose (Branta bernicla) feeding on shore just after high water, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, January 2012
Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) feeding on shingle beach, Norfolk, England, UK, November. Did you know? Turnstones can flip rocks almost as heavy as they are
Common teal (Anas crecca) drake feeding on mudflats, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, March
Sea stack and Talisker Beach, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, September 2013
European river otter (Lutra lutra) female bringing octopus ashore for cub, Shetland, Scotland, UK, October
A family of otters rest on the intertidal seaweed. European river otter (Lutra lutra) Shetland, Scotland, UK, July
Sea and stones at Porth Nanven beach, with rising tide at sunset, The Cot Valley, near Cape Cornwall, West Cornwall, UK. September 2012
Various rockpool animals and seaweeds, photographed on a white background. Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, March. Digital composite
Sea and stgones at Porth Nanven, Cot Valley, near Cape Cornwall, West Cornwall, UK. June 2012
Sea surf washing over colourful water-smoothed pebbles, Normandy, France, October 2010
Sandymouth bay at low tide, stormy evening light after heavy rainfall, Cornwall, UK. May 2009
Tide going out, Peninsula Valdes, Unesco World Heritage Site, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina, August 2022
Rocky Acadian coast at sunset, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
Feeding trails from Common snails (Helix aspersa) grazing algae growing on black paint. The rows of chitinous, recurved teeth (the cuticula, part of the radula) leave a distinctive zigzag pattern
Rock pool in volcanic rock. Sea stacks and island in background. Mosteiros, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal. 2019
Coastal wetlands of RSPB Titchwell Nature Reserve, Norfolk, UK, March
Split level of Acorn barnacles (Balanus glandula) just below the surface, Seven Tree Island, Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September
Split level shot of kelp and other seaweeds partly exposed at low tide, with coniferous forest in the background. Seen in this photograph are the following
Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) forest, Cienaga de Zapata National Park, Matanzas Province, Cuba
St Michael's Mount at sunrise with a rainbow over Penzance, viewed from Marazion, West Cornwall, UK. February 2019
European river otter (Lutra lutra) grooming, Shetland, Scotland, UK, September
Abbotsham cliff, beach at low-tide, late evening light, Devon, UK. August 2008
Bude breakwater at sunset, Bude, North Cornwall, UK. August 2008
A tide pool on Duckpool beach in the evening light. North Cornwall, UK, August 2010
Colony of Common Mussels (Mytilus edulis) growing on striated rock formation exposed at low tide. Cornwall, England, UK. Highly commended in the Coast
Coastal landscape in Pykkvibaer, southwest Iceland, July 2009
Long clawed porcelain crab (Pisidia longicornis) on seashore, Sark, British Channel Islands
Post Horn Worms (Spirorbis) on seaweed, on beach, Derrible Bay, Sark, British Channel Islands
