Over 60 miles of the Yorkshire Coast is designated 'Heritage Coastline' - its world famous (it says so on Wikepedia!). Scroll down for Yorkshire links.
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Aphotomarine | Large photo library and species lists of marine flora & fauna around the shores & intertidal areas of the UK. |
British Marine Life Study Society | A wealth of information & educational resources about UK marine and shoreline wildlife, albeit not updated since 2019. |
British Marine Life | Jim Greenfield's galleries of various marine wildlife species. |
British Marine Life Pictures | Extensive array of underwater pictures of many species of marine life from Jason Gregory (a Yorkshireman!) |
Capturing our Coast | Citizen science project aimed at recording marine wildlife around UK coasts. |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain | Comprehensive identification guide & searchable database of the UK's marine life. Additional google search for each species helps with the latin names! |
Marine Biological Association | UK based & leading association for marine biological research worldwide. Species information, education, journal publications & numerous projects. |
Marine Climate Change Impact Partnership | Collaborative partnership providing scientific evidence about the effects of climate change in marine environments. |
Marine Conservation Society | The UK's leading charity for the protection of our seas, shorelines & the wildlife that inhabits them. |
Marine Life UK | Cetacean & other marine wildlife research & conservation. |
Marine Photo | Paul Naylor's underwater photographs of various species of marine wildlife. |
Marine Wildlife | Paul Kaye's stunning photographic images of marine wildlife. |
MarLIN | The Marine Life Information Network. Information, species lists, photo galleries & ecology of the habitats of the coasts & seas of the UK. |
Porcupine Marine Natural History Society | Marine wildlife study society, research, on board field meetings and a twice yearly bulletin with most back issues available online. |
Rock Pool Project | Citizen science rock pooling events with all data collected going towards the National Biodiversity Network. |
SeaSearch | Ongoing survey by the Marine Conservation Society and conducted by volunteer scuba divers. |
Seaweed Site | Guide to seaweed species of the NE Atlantic including the UK. |
The Sea Shore | Field Studies Council's guide to the seashore. |
The Shore Thing | Intertidal recording project for schools & community groups around the UK. |
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Living Seas Centre | Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's sea life hub. Activities include guided rock pooling. | E.Yorks |
Yorkshire Coast Nature | Wildlife information, tours & events along the Yorkshire coast & North Yorks Moors including sea safaris / whale watching tours. | E/N.Yorks |