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Seven armed starfish
Brittle stars, sea urchins and other starfish will want to stay out of the way of this speedy carnivorous starfish!
Spiny starfish
Our largest starfish, the spiny starfish can reach an impressive diameter of 70cm!
Common starfish
A most familiar seashore inhabitant, the common starfish truly lives up to its name in UK seas and rockpools!
Identify UK starfish
Bloody henry starfish
The bloody henry starfish is normally a bright purply-red colour and is found all around the UK.
National Marine Week: Marine Protected Areas cruise on the Fleet Explorer
Join us for a boat trip on the Fleet Explorer to find out about Marine Protected Areas in Dorset.
Green sea urchin
This small, round sea urchin is (unsurprisingly!) green in colour and can be found on rocky shores around the UK.
Marine Wildlife Survey
Join us for this drop-in wildlife survey as part of Irish Sea Day, a day celebrating the Irish Sea and its marine wildlife!
Marine wildlife and me
Donal Griffin, marine conservation officer for The Wildlife Trusts, shares the experiences that inspired his love for the sea.
Edible sea urchin
This large round urchin is sometimes found in rockpools, recognisable by its pink spiky shell (known as a test).
Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre
Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre visitor centre