We work in a range of coastal habitats, with a strong focus on finding systems in which to answer questions, rather than following particular species.
Newly metamorphosed bryozoan, Watersipora subtorquata
Cheviot Beach, a long term intertidal study site
Newly metamorphosed Bugula neritina
The non-native bryozoan Bugula neritina
The kelp Ecklonia radiata
Common limpets. The species on the left, Cellana tramoserica, is taken for bait and food.
Metamorphosing bryozoan, Schizoporella
Bryozoan, Schicoporella, with brooded embryos
Botryolloides, a non-native compound ascidian
Seagrass, Zostera nigricaulis
Bryozoan, Watersipora subtorquata, with brooded embryos (pink patches)
Botrylloides anceps, a native compound ascidian
Ciona, a non-native ascidian
Hormosira banksii
Larva of bryozoan, Schizoporella
Austrocochlea, a common intertidal herbivore
Mussels
Styela clava, a non-native acidian
Seagrass, Zostera nigricaulis
Mussels fouled by didemnid ascidians
Urchins, Heliocidaris, @ Jawbone
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