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Scorpion Fly

Invertebrates in Kent

Have you spotted a slug, snail, fly, bee or other invertebrates that you'd like to identify? Our species explorer helps guide you through these complex species. Learn about them and how to identify them here!

Rainbow Trout

Freshwater Fish in Kent

Our freshwater fish are at risk from pollution of our waterways. Learn about the species that live in freshwater and how to identify them in our species explorer.

Grey seal pup

Marine Mammals in Kent

Discover the wonderful marine mammals that visit our shores and call them home. Learn to identify them in our handy species explorer.

Beadlet anemone

Anemones and Corals in Kent

Discover the wonderful marine mammals that visit our shores and call them home. Learn to identify them in our handy species explorer.

Sand mason worm

Marine Worms in Kent

Providing fertility and life to the ocean floor, discover the diversity of worm species living in our seas using our handy species identification guides!

Painted topshell

Sea Snails and Sea Slugs in Kent

Way more colourful and exciting than our land slugs and snails! Visit the world of sea slugs and snails, learn about them and how to identify them in our species explorer.

Razor shell

Bivalves in Kent

The bivalves are a highly successful marine freshwater molluscs such as oysters and scallops. Learn about the species in Kent and how to identify them.

Common Cuttlefish

Squid, Octopus & Cuttlefish in Kent

Hugely intelligent marine species that are worth getting to know! Learn about the species we have on our Kent coast and how to identify them in our species explorer.

Hermit Crab

Crustaceans in Kent

Discover the many water-dwelling arthropods that call Kent's shores their home using our handy species guides. Lobsters, crabs, prawns and more.

Bloody Henry starfish

Starfish and Sea Urchins in Kent

Use our species explorer to identify and learn out about the starfish and sea urchins that live in the coastal waters around Kent.

Common eelgrass

Seaweeds and Seagrasses in Kent

Learn about all the shapes, colours and forms of seaweeds and seagrasses in Kent using our handy species explorer guides.

Star ascidian

Sponges and Sea Squirts in Kent

Unbelievable and beautiful. See some of the sponges and sea squirts that live in our oceans using our species explorer guides.