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.
The non-native bryozoan Bugula neritina
Mussels fouled by didemnid ascidians
Common limpets. The species on the left, Cellana tramoserica, is taken for bait and food.
Seagrass, Zostera nigricaulis
Bryozoan, Schicoporella, with brooded embryos
Styela clava, a non-native acidian
Seagrass, Zostera nigricaulis
Ciona, a non-native ascidian
Bryozoan, Watersipora subtorquata, with brooded embryos (pink patches)
Cheviot Beach, a long term intertidal study site
Metamorphosing bryozoan, Schizoporella
Hormosira banksii
Larva of bryozoan, Schizoporella
Newly metamorphosed bryozoan, Watersipora subtorquata
The kelp Ecklonia radiata
Urchins, Heliocidaris, @ Jawbone
Mussels
Newly metamorphosed Bugula neritina
Botrylloides anceps, a native compound ascidian
Austrocochlea, a common intertidal herbivore
Botryolloides, a non-native compound ascidian
These images are, except where noted differently, copyright Mick Keough, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
