Kelps Collection

Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) fronds and incoming tide at dawn, Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs, Kent, England, January

Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) fronds, exposed at low tide, Kimmeridge, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, April

Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) close-up of holdfasts and stipes, exposed at low tide, Kimmeridge, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, April

Sea-thong (Himanthalia elongata) and kelp fronds, in underwater habitat, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, July

Giant Kelp - with pneumatocysts (air bladders) washed up from Pacific after a storm. Moss Landing, central California
ROG-14179 Giant Kelp - with pneumatocysts (air bladders) washed up from Pacific after a storm Moss Landing, central California

Kelp - in the Surge Pool at the Pancake Rocks - Punakaiki - West Coast - South Island - New Zealand
DH-4706 Kelp - in the Surge Pool at the Pancake Rocks Punakaiki - West Coast - South Island - New Zealand Durvillaea antarctica Don Hadden contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Harpoon Weed (Asparagopsis armata) and Kelp (Laminaria sp. ) underwater, growing on shallow rocky reef, Brandy Bay
Harpoon Weed (Asparagopsis armata) and Kelp (Laminaria sp.) underwater, growing on shallow rocky reef, Brandy Bay, Dorset, England, august

Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) with pneumatocysts (air bladders), washed up on beach after storm, Pacific Ocean, Moss Landing, Central California, U.S.A. november

Kelp (Laminariales sp. ) fronds, washed up on beach, with Bamburgh Castle in distance, Bamburgh, Northumberland
Kelp (Laminariales sp.) fronds, washed up on beach, with Bamburgh Castle in distance, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, july

Sugar Kelp Seaweed (Laminaria saccharina) AKA " Poor Mans Weather Glass" - Causand, Plymouth Sound

Furbellows (Saccorhiza polyschides) fronds, attached to rocks at low tide, Kimmeridge, Dorset, England, february

Sugar Kelp (Laminaria saccharina) fronds, on shore with rockpools at low tide, with Clavel Tower on clifftop in distance, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Kelps: From Oarweed to Giant Kelp" Delicate and resilient, Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) reveals its intricate holdfasts and stipes at low tide in Kimmeridge, Isle of Purbeck. Beneath the surface, Harpoon Weed (Asparagopsis armata) and vibrant Kelp (Laminaria sp. ) thrive on a shallow rocky reef in Brandy Bay, creating an underwater wonderland. As dawn breaks over Kingsgate Bay in Broadstairs, Kent, England, the fronds of Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) dance with the incoming tide - a mesmerizing sight to behold. In April, Kimmeridge Bay comes alive with exposed Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) fronds during low tide - nature's artwork adorning Dorset's picturesque coastline. Himanthalia elongata or Sea-thong gracefully intertwines with kelp fronds in their underwater habitat at Kimmeridge Bay - a harmonious marine ecosystem thriving beneath the waves. A captivating scene unfolds as Beadlet Anemone (Actinia equina) and Jewel Anemone (Corynactis haddoni), tentacles extended elegantly amidst kelp surroundings - showcasing nature's vivid palette. After a stormy encounter with the Pacific Ocean, Giant Kelp emerges ashore along central California's Moss Landing beach - pneumatocysts glistening like treasures from below. The Pancake Rocks' Surge Pool becomes home to enchanting strands of Kelp on New Zealand's South Island coast - a testament to nature's resilience against crashing waves. Furbellows (Saccorhiza polyschides), attached firmly to rocks at low tide in Kimmeridge, Dorset reveal their unique fronds, adding a touch of wild beauty to the coastal landscape in February.