Forest Kelp Collection

Kelp forest (Laminaria hyperborea) in the clear seas of Scotland, UK, September

Orange and white soft corals, Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) thriving beneath kelp (Laminaria hyperborea). St Abbs, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. North Sea

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male swimming above Kelp / Oarweed (Laminaria hyperborea) Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, North Sea, August

Common lobster (Homarus gammarus) looks out from its hole amongst Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) beneath a forest of Oarweed kelp (Laminaria hyperborea)

Kelp forest (Laminaria hyperborea), Atlantic Ocean, North West Norway, March

Young, female Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming over a forest of Cuvie kelp (Laminaria hyperborea), Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, Atlantic Ocean. August

Aggregation of Common sea urchins (Echinus esculentus) beneath Cuvie kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) forest, Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, North Sea

Spider crab (Hyas sp. ) scaling the stipe of Cuvie kelp (Laminaria hyperborea)
Spider crab (Hyas sp.) scaling the stipe of Cuvie kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) up into the canopy of the kelp forest. Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) feeding on a Flame shell (Limaria hians) in a kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) forest, Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

Male Lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus) swimming through Kelp forest (Laminaria hyperborea), Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

RF - Herbivorous common sea urchin (Echinus esculentus) grazes in a kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) forest. Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK

Colourful soft corals, Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) and common sea urchins (Echinus esculentus) mass beneath a kelp forest (Laminaria hyperborea)

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"Exploring the Enchanting Forest Kelp: A Journey through Scotland's Clear Seas" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of a kelp forest (Laminaria hyperborea) found in the crystal-clear waters of Scotland, UK. In September, as autumn begins to paint nature with warm hues, these underwater forests come alive with vibrant marine life. Amongst the swaying kelp fronds, you'll discover an array of captivating sights. Orange and white soft corals create a stunning contrast against the backdrop of towering kelp plants. Dead man's fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) add their unique touch to this underwater wonderland. As you venture deeper into this magical realm, a young male grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) gracefully swims above the majestic oarweed (Laminaria). The sight is nothing short of breathtaking; it's as if they are dancing together amidst nature's symphony. Traveling across borders to North West Norway in March brings you face-to-face with another awe-inspiring kelp forest. Here, a young female grey seal glides effortlessly over a dense forest of Cuvie kelp. This habitat provides shelter and nourishment for countless marine creatures. Beneath the surface lies an aggregation of common sea urchins (Echinus esculentus), thriving beneath Cuvie kelp. Their presence adds texture and diversity to this already fascinating ecosystem. Witnessing nature at its finest, observe a spider crab (Hyas sp. ) scaling the stipe of Cuvie kelp like an acrobat defying gravity itself. Meanwhile, a common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) indulges in its feast on a Flame shell (Limaria hians), showcasing nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. Intriguing encounters continue as you spot male lumpsuckers (Cyclopterus lumpus) gracefully navigating through the kelp forest.