Masters of disguise, this species exhibits one of the best examples of camouflage you will find on the seashore!

The water scorpion is not a true scorpion, but it certainly looks like one! An underwater predator, it uses its front pincer-like legs to catch its prey. Its tail actually acts as a kind of '…

A diminutive but aggressive predator, the three-spined stickleback hunts tadpoles and small fish. It is also known for fiercely protecting its nest of eggs until they hatch. Look for it in ponds,…

It's easy to see where the blue shark got its name from. These sleek, elegant sharks have beautiful metallic blue backs which provide brilliant camouflage out in the open ocean.

This slender shark gets its name from the spines in front of its dorsal fin. It can use these spines to defend itself by curling in a bow and striking at a predator.

Despite its name, the "common" skate is not so common anymore. In fact, they are Critically Endangered.

This slender and elegant shark species is often found close to shore all around our coasts and can grow up to 6 feet long.

These little critters are related to the woodlice you find in your garden and play a very important role on rocky shores.