An entertaining guide to some of our commonest & most curious coastal wildlife Brett Westwood is joined by naturalist Phil Gates in this informative & entertaining guide to a variety of common coastal wildlife Recorded in early summer along the coast of Northumberland each programme focuses on a different habitat
- rock pools sandy beaches sea cliffs strandlines & mudflats adjoining saltmarshes The series offers helpful advice on the appearance behaviourand sounds of some of the typical species you're likely to find around Britain's coast Brett & Phil peel back the seaweed clamber across rocks & sift through mud to examine the plants & animals that make this environment their home & discuss how they've adapted to survive & thrive in some of the most hostile coastal habitats A Guide to Coastal Wildlife will give listeners the confidence to identify everything from sea squirts to sandhoppers & from marram grass to mud shrimps It will appeal to the complete novice & to more experienced naturalists who want to learn more about our fascinating & diverse coastal wildlife Duration 1 hour 15 mins approx