Although, commonly referred to as a ‘sea snail,’ this species in fact belongs to the fish family!

This little cuttlefish really lives up to its name - it only reaches about 6cm long!

The sanderling scampers about the waves looking for marine crustaceans, fish and even jellyfish to eat. It visits the UK in winter from its Arctic breeding grounds, but can also be seen as it…

Despite its name, the "common" skate is not so common anymore. In fact, they are Critically Endangered.

The colourful and delightful chaffinch is a regular garden visitor across the UK. Look out for it hopping about on the ground under birdtables and hedges.

Flitting about the house in summer, the gangly, brown daddy longlegs is familiar to many of us. They are a valuable food source for many birds.