Wildlife Spottings | Project Noah

Lacy Crust Bryozoan

by MachiSouth Portland, Maine, USA

Algae

Dunlin

by pesayoFlorida, USA

Most of these dunlins were taking mid morning naps on a

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Baby loggerhead turtle

by auntnance123Titusville, Florida, USA

approx. 4 inches long

Kelp Lace Bryozoan

by KatKilouekaAvalon, California, USA

colloquially as the sea-mat or lacy crust ...

Colleja marina. Sea campion

by IsabelaIreland

. Flowering and non-flowering shoots are present. Small waxy leaves, ...

Sea thrift

by shebebusynowYachats, Oregon, USA

Mats of grass-like leaves, tufts of pink ...

Graceful Coral Seaweed

by Brian38Washington, USA

The light pinkish brown thallus is articulated and forms dense

Sargassum Seaweed

by LaurenZarate

Sargassum is an orange-brown free-floating seaweed (algae) found offshore in ...

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Black Skimmer

by East End aka LoreleiCape Canaveral, Florida, USA

The large red and black bill is knife-thin and the lower mandible is longer ...

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Black Skimmer (with fish)

by East End aka LoreleiCape Canaveral, Florida, USA

The large red and black bill is knife-thin and the lower mandible is longer ...

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Black Skimmer

by East End aka LoreleiSouthampton, New York, USA

The large red and black bill is knife-thin and the lower mandible is longer ...

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Sea Purslane

by LeanneGardner4740, Queensland, Australia

This spreading creeper is a succulent herb with roots at the nodes. The plants ...

Inland sea oats Broadleaf woodoats

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

24-48 in. Native perennial, shade loving, warm season bunchgrass that can form ...

Black Skimmer

by LivanEscuderoFlorida, USA

There was a large flock of these this morning at the beach (with a few Laughing ...

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Sea Mat Zoanthid

by david14Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Zoanthids construct powerful toxins to protect themselves and their eggs. The ...

Sea Rush

by JasonWhittle5606, South Australia, Australia

Juncus kraussi commonly known as Salt Marsh Rush

Loggerhead Sea Turtles

by MichelleMccrackenCape Canaveral, Florida, USA

The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta ...

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Red Sand Verbena

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, USA

, the ocean surf. This sand verbena forms a green

Y-branched Algae

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

pointed. Generally they form mats of dense ...

Borreguillo

by Marta RubioTexeiraYucatán, Mexico

Herb up to 70cm in height. The leaves are long with small teeth edges, flowers ...

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Hottentot Fig

by Wendy ClaphamSwartland Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Carpobrotus edulis is a creeping,

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White Encrusting Zoanthid

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

, incrusting mats on dead corals and other ...

Western coltsfoot

by Brian38Snoqualmie, Washington, USA

covered with matted, woolly fuzz. It grows ...

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California Giant Kelp

by LaurenZarateVentura, California, United States

Channel Islands, specifically Santa Cruz Island. The kelp forms dense

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black skimmer

by SusanEllisonTexas, USA

The Black Skimmer is the largest of the three skimmer species. It measures ...

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Loggerhead Sea Turtle

by jackeennggIslamorada, Florida, USA

Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) at ...

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

by jackeennggMarathon, Florida, USA

Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) ...

Reed

by LarsKorbGeesthacht, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

floating mat. The erect stems grow to 2–6 ...

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Ice plant,Chorão das praias

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

Carpobrotus edulis is a creeping,

Sargassum Nudiebranch

by LivanEscudero

the sea grass beds of Biscayne Bay I came ...

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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (subadult)

by JackEngMarathon, Florida, USA

Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) - ...

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Cypress-leaved plait-moss

by arlandaCercedilla, Madrid, Spain

, creeping stems which form smooth, dense

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Bornean horned frog

by KarinSanerSabah, Malaysia

The call is a loud, resonating, metallic "honk" or "henk". Breeding takes place ...

common reed

by Anna NekrasovaRostov, Rostovskaya oblast', Russian Federation

, or even as a floating mat. The erect ...

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Common Water Hyacinth

by KenCheeksSouth Carolina, USA

Eichhornia crassipes is a floating, invasive non-native plant commonly ...

Inchplant, Wandering Jew

by MuckpukSaba, Caribisch Nederland, Netherlands

, herbaceous plant often forms dense mats ...