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  • Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)

    Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback whale)

    The magnificent humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is renowned for its impressive leaping displays and for the mysterious 'singing' of…

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    63 photos

    15 videos

  • Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

    Balaenoptera physalus (Fin whale)

    Fin whales are the fastest of all cetaceans, reaching speeds of 37 kilometres per hour and known to completely clear the water. This whale…

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    32 photos

    2 videos

  • Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

    Scomber scombrus (Atlantic mackerel)

    The Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) is a beautifully streamlined, fast-swimming fish. It has silver underparts and metallic green…

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    6 photo

    1 video

  • Holly-leaved naiad (Najas marina)

    Najas marina (Holly-leaved naiad)

    The holly-leaved naiad (Najas marina) is an aquatic plant that has tough narrow leaves on forked, brittle stems. Both the leaves and the…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

    Balaenoptera musculus (Blue whale)

    The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest animal to have ever lived, being almost as big as a Boeing 737 and even larger than…

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    52 photos

    4 videos

  • Sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis)

    Balaenoptera borealis (Sei whale)

    The sei whale is smaller in size than the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), and can be distinguished from this similar species because it…

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    11 photos

    2 videos

  • Orca (Orcinus orca)

    Orcinus orca (Orca)

    Also known as the killer whale, the orca (Orcinus orca) is the largest member of the dolphin family, and one of the most distinctive of all…

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    51 photos

    5 videos

  • Common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)

    Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Common minke whale)

    The smallest of the rorqual whales, the common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is also the most abundant. The common minke whale is…

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    19 photo

    1 video

  • Common seal (Phoca vitulina)

    Phoca vitulina (Common seal)

    Also known as the harbour seal, the common seal is the smaller of the two breeding seals in Great Britain. When hauled out it often adopts a…

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    48 photos

    7 videos

  • Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

    Rissa tridactyla (Black-legged kittiwake)

    The black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) is a small, graceful, cliff-nesting gull, named for its loud, nasal ‘kitti-wake’ call. As its…

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    58 photos

    3 videos

  • White-beaked dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris)

    Lagenorhynchus albirostris (White-beaked dolphin)

    Despite the common and Latin names (albirostris means 'white beak'), the short, stocky beak of the white-beaked dolphin is not always white…

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    3 photos

    2 videos

  • Polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

    Ursus maritimus (Polar bear)

    The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is the largest living land carnivore, with adult males growing up to 2.6 metres in length. The most…

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    66 photos

    25 videos

  • Ringed seal (Pusa hispida)

    Pusa hispida (Ringed seal)

    The smallest of all living seal species, growing to a maximum length of just over 1.5 metres, the ringed seal (Pusa hispida) is named for…

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    22 photos

    5 videos

  • Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)

    Arenaria interpres (Ruddy turnstone)

    The ruddy turnstone is a small, stocky, brightly-patterned shorebird, named for its habit of turning over objects such as stones, shells and…

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    26 photo

    1 video

  • Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus)

    Balaena mysticetus (Bowhead whale)

    The bowhead whale is so-called because of its bow-shaped mouth and is black in colour with a whitish chin patch, broken by a 'necklace' of…

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    21 photos

    7 videos

  • Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)

    Vulpes lagopus (Arctic fox)

    The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) is superbly adapted for life at sub-zero temperatures. While this species is best known for its pristine…

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    54 photos

    11 videos

  • Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus)

    Salvelinus alpinus (Arctic charr)

    The Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a large, cold-water fish whose physical appearance is highly variable between and within…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

    Phocoena phocoena (Harbour porpoise)

    The harbour porpoise is the most commonly seen porpoise, and is the most widely distributed of all cetaceans (whales and dolphins) in…

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    6 photos

    2 videos

  • Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

    Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm whale)

    The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of the toothed whales, with males growing up to 20 metres in length. The sperm whale…

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    44 photos

    14 videos

  • Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

    Xiphias gladius (Swordfish)

    A fast-swimming predator, the swordfish (Xiphias gladius) gets its name from its extremely long, flat, sword-like bill, which is…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

    Rangifer tarandus (Reindeer)

    Known as caribou in North America, the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) is a charismatic and hardy species that inhabits the northern reaches of…

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    53 photos

    8 videos

  • Sago pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata)

    Stuckenia pectinata (Sago pondweed)

    Information on the sago pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

    Libellula quadrimaculata (Four-spotted chaser)

    The four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) gets its name form the four dark spots present at the midpoint of the front of each…

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    15 photos

    0 videos

  • Ross’s gull (Rhodostethia rosea)

    Rhodostethia rosea (Ross’s gull)

    Information on Ross’s gull is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    17 photos

    5 videos

  • Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)

    Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Haddock)

    Information on the haddock is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)

    Cystophora cristata (Hooded seal)

    The hooded seal owes its name to the striking nasal appendage that adorns the head of sexually mature males. The wide, fleshy muzzle of…

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    17 photos

    5 videos

  • Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

    Gadus morhua (Atlantic cod)

    The Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is probably the best-known fish caught commercially in UK waters. In appearance, the head is rather…

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    16 photos

    4 videos

  • Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)

    Clupea harengus (Atlantic herring)

    Many people will be familiar with the Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) as, for many years, it has been a staple of the fishmonger's…

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    4 photos

    3 videos

  • Guillemot (Uria aalge)

    Uria aalge (Guillemot)

    The guillemot (Uria aalge) is the commonest member of the auk family in the British Isles. The head as well as the upperparts are dark…

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    48 photos

    9 videos

  • Northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus)

    Hyperoodon ampullatus (Northern bottlenose whale)

    The northern bottlenose whale has a bulbous forehead and an obvious tube-like beak, these features are more pronounced in older male…

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    17 photos

    0 videos

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Female and juvenile two-coloured wolf spiders are easily distinguished from other wolf spiders by their dramatic colouring.

king brown snake

The king brown snake is considered to be Australia’s most widespread venomous snake.

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