Honeycomb worm
Ever spotted a honeycomb-like mound on the beach and wondered what it was? It's a reef built entirely by worms!
Ever spotted a honeycomb-like mound on the beach and wondered what it was? It's a reef built entirely by worms!
Horsehair worms are parasitic worms of the clade Nematoida alongside their sister taxa Nematoda, the roundworms. The most famous trait of certain species of horsehair worms is the ability to alter…
Ever noticed lots of little white spirals on seaweed fronds on rocky shores? These are tiny tube worms!
This vibrant green worm is arguably the most attractive worm found on the rocky shore!
Despite appearances, the slow worm is actually a legless lizard, not a worm or a snake! Look out for it basking in the sun on heathlands and grasslands, or even in the garden, where it favours…
This worm builds its own home out of bits of shell and sand. It can be spotted on the shore all around the UK.
In 2020, the Durham Wildlife Trust annual Odonata survey (that’s Dragonflies and Damselflies) was run in conjunction with the British Dragonfly Society, with DWT Trustee Michael Coates, now also…
Take a virtual tour of the wildlife around Barnard Castle.
The last thing you’d expect this extraordinary creature to be is a fish!
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