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 part of our efforts to restore seagrass meadows in Cumbria!

Event

Cumbria’s Marine Life and Seagrass Restoration

This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.

Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Marine Officer Amber Gould talks about the life in the Irish Sea, and the Trust’s current seagrass restoration work.

Event

Stronger Shores Talk Series: Seagrass of the Tees

This link will open on the Durham Wildlife Trust website.

Explore seagrass, its ecosystem services & history in the north-east of England, and all the pressures it has faced in the past and present.

Event

Blashford Lakes - Wildlife Explorers

This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.

Become a wildlife explorer for the morning and discover amazing species at Blashford Lakes.

Event

Wildlife Explorers Club

This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.

An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!

Event

Wildlife Explorers Club

This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.

An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!

Event

Wildlife Explorers Club

This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.

An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!

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.