Gravel Sea Cucumber
Latin name: Neopentadactyla mixta
Global Distribution: South, west and north coasts of the British Isles, the Faeroe Islands, the west coast of Norway (Molde) and the Atlantic coasts of France…
Arran’s Sea Life
Winter and our wonderful seas
During December, we reflected on how our seas react to winter and celebrate a year of fascinating features!
Marvellous Mud
During November, we focused on the marvellous underwater habitat of mud - highlighting how it can help combat climate change and biodiversity loss.
Killer whale
Latin name: Orcinus orca
Global Distribution: Globally one of the most widespread cetaceans.
UK Distribution: Shetland, Orkney and west coast Scotland.
Size: Up to 9.8m long and 10 tonnes in …
Blue Carbon
In the lead up to COP26, October's feature focused on the vital Blue Carbon ecosystems we have in our seas.
Fish and Shellfish
September's feature focused on the the variety of fish and shellfish found in Scottish seas.
