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Continue reading →: 30 Days Wild 2021 – Day 4 – On the beach – TrackingThe beach is a great place to track footprints. Okay so they are typically Human and Dog but look closer qnd you will find other types of track and sign. The best place to look for these is when the tide is out and on the wet sand. Although you can…
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Continue reading →: 30 Days Wild 2021 – Day 3 – On the beach – SandhoppersIf you have been looking on the beach, lifted up a rock and spotted small creatures resembling a shrimp like shape and moving around on their sides. These are probably Sandhoppers. Normally located between the upper and lower tide marks under rocks and in seaweed. Sandhoppers or “Amphipods” tend to…
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Continue reading →: 30 Days Wild 2021 – Day 2 – On the beach – Shore Crab and Masked Crab.Following on from yesterday’s post on Seaweed, today I am concentrating on the humble Shore Crab and another that we found a Masked Crab. Shore Crab The Shore Crab is is the most common crab that you will find when Rockpooling or lifting Seaweed and Stones on the beach. “Carcinus…
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Continue reading →: 30 Days Wild 2021 – Day 1 – On the beach – SeaweedA beach is a great place to discover wildlife as well as catch some rays of sun. If you go to a beach with rocks, you can usually find a lot of different species in the rockpools. You don’t always need to look in rockpools either. The beach I have…
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Continue reading →: 30 Days Wild – 2021June is a great month to get out and enjoy nature. The weather is getting better (fingers crossed) and the days are getting longer with more time to spend outside. Every year I like to sign up to the 30 Days Wild with the Wildlife Trust and do something outside…
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