Oarweed
The tops of Oarweed fronds can be spotted floating on low tides. Kelp beds are an important habitat, providing shelter for many other marine creatures.
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The tops of Oarweed fronds can be spotted floating on low tides. Kelp beds are an important habitat, providing shelter for many other marine creatures.
Meadows of seagrass spread across the seabed, their dense green leaves sheltering a wealth of wildlife including our two native species of seahorse.
Be a part of efforts to restore seagrass meadows in Cumbria!
Join us for an evening cruise on the Fleet Explorer to discover the fascinating wildlife of Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon.
Local naturalist, Gavin Hardy, will be talking about this important but perhaps over-looked feature of our marine environment.
This seagrass species is a kind of flowering plant that lives beneath the sea, providing an important habitat for many rare and wonderful species.
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Come along to the Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre to learn the Victorian art of seaweed pressing.
A free, fun after school course for families.
Use pressed seaweeds to make Christmas cards and gifts with a difference.
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