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Species

Gutweed

This grass-green seaweed is sometimes known as Grass Kelp and grows on pretty much every shore in the UK.

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.

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 survey - Knott End

This link will open on the The Bay website.

Join us as we learn about the seaweed on the foreshore and undertake our first survey of it this year.

Event

Seaweed survey - Knott End

This link will open on the Lancashire Wildlife Trust website.

Join us as we learn about the seaweed on the foreshore and undertake our first survey of it this year.

Event

Explore Barbondale

This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.

Join us for a wildlife walk where we're likely to see spring migrant birds such as pied flycatcher, redstart, cuckoo and more

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Species

European seabass

Seabass is a seafood favourite, appearing on menus throughout the UK. But it's in trouble in UK seas, with much of the seabass we eat imported from European fish farms.