The Jurassic Coast is a wonderful place for lovers of natural history. Over the years I have written over 80 posts about the things I have seen and discovered at Studland Bay in Dorset – which is at the most eastern end of the World Heritage Site known as the Jurassic Coast.
Click here to access all these articles and photographs about Studland Bay...… or look at the list below to select a post that might interest you:
POSTS ABOUT STUDLAND BAY NATURE
SEASHELLS
Big Quahog Clam at Studland Bay
Cockle Shells at Studland Bay in Spring
Turban Top Shell from Studland Bay
Netted Dog Whelks from Studland Bay
Oyster Shells from Studland Bay
Striped Seashells from Studland
Pandora’s Box Shells from Studland
Slipper Limpet Clumps on Studland’s Strandline
More Scallop Shells from Studland Beach
Saddle Oyster Shells from Studland Beach
SEASHORE CREATURES
Small Holes Made by Marine Worms in Studland Chalk Bedrock
Dead Man’s Fingers at Studland Bay
Jellyfish and Japweed at Studland
A Common Green Shore Crab at Studland
All Sorts from the Studland Strandline
Scorpion Spider Crab from Studland’s Strandline
Sand Tubes on Studland’s Strandline
Flat Fish on the Studland Strandline
Strandlines and Worm Tubes at Studland in April
Strandlines at Studland in March
Strandlines at Studland in February
Unusual Spider Crab from Studland Beach
A Spikey Cockle with a Red Foot
An Empty Common Spider Crab Carapace
SEAWEED
Furbelows Seaweed at Studland Bay
Three Red Seaweeds from Studland in Spring
Three Brown Seaweeds from Studland bay in Spring
Eel Grass and Sea Lettuce at Studland Bay in Spring
Oyster Thieves at Studland and Ringstead Bays
Gracilaria verrucosa Seaweed at Studland
Bright Green-Red Seaweeds at Studland
White Edged Sea Lettuce at Studland
SAND
Driftline Patterns at Studland
Sand Ripples and Sand Tubes at Studland in February
WATER
Studland Bay Ripples and Reflections 1
Studland Bay Ripples and Reflections 2
ROCKS
Flints and Ironstones at South Beach Studland
Rocks at Redend Point in Studland Bay 1
Rocks at Redend Point in Studland Bay 2
Rocks at Redend Point in Studland Bay 3
Rocks at Redend Point in Studland Bay 4
Flints Embedded in Studland Chalk
Coloured Cliff Rock at Studland
Chalk Cliff Rock Texture and Pattern
OTHER
Seashores Are Such Rewarding Places
Pictures from Studland Middle Beach
Pictures from a November Walk at Studland
Views of Studland Bay in Spring
Coastal Erosion Defence at South Beach Studland
Storm damage to Dunes at Knoll Beach Studland
Lichen on Sandstone at Studland
Carved Faces in the Cliff at Studland
Views of South Beach Studland in November
Views of Studland in September
A photo of the sea on a hot summer’s morning is very welcome.
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Yes, it is very hot, and a thunderstorm is forecast for this area. Too busy for the beach and the sea today though.
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Re Oyster Thieves / Ringstead (a favourite beach for 5 generations!) – who knew? Inspection planned for August, if the thieves are still around…
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Happy hunting!
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