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Species

Carrageen

This small reddish-purple seaweed grows in small branching fans on rocky shores. It is widely used in the food industry - and might have been used to produce your ice cream, beer or even jelly!…

Habitat

Seagrass

Meadows of seagrass spread across the seabed, their dense green leaves sheltering a wealth of wildlife including our two native species of seahorse.

Volunteer Opportunity

Seagrass Restoration Volunteer

This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.

Be a part of efforts to restore seagrass meadows in Cumbria!

Event

Evening Cruise on the Fleet Explorer

This link will open on the Dorset Wildlife Trust website.

Join us for an evening cruise on the Fleet Explorer to discover the fascinating wildlife of Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon.

Event

Evening Cruise on the Fleet Explorer

This link will open on the Dorset Wildlife Trust website.

Join us for an evening cruise on the Fleet Explorer to discover the fascinating wildlife of Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon.

Event

NWT Ponteland Group: Seaweeds

This link will open on the Northumberland Wildlife Trust website.

Local naturalist, Gavin Hardy, will be talking about this important but perhaps over-looked feature of our marine environment.

Event

Birds of the Fleet cruise on the Fleet Explorer

This link will open on the Dorset Wildlife Trust website.

Join us for a guided birdwatching boat trip on the Fleet Explorer, where we will point out some of the species of birds that call Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon home.

Species

Common eelgrass

This seagrass species is a kind of flowering plant that lives beneath the sea, providing an important habitat for many rare and wonderful species.

Event

Seaweed Pressing at Kimmeridge

This link will open on the Dorset Wildlife Trust website.

Come along to the Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre to learn the Victorian art of seaweed pressing.