Atlantic Seashore
A list dedicated to the incredible variety of life that is found along the coast, in tide pools, and on intertidal flats along the coastlines of the Atlantic ocean.
Christine Young created this list 7 years ago
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Large-fruited Boulder Lichen - Porpidia macrocarpa -
Golden Moonglow Lichen - Dimelaena oreina -
Harbor Seal - Phoca vitulina -
Oak Beauty - Phaeoura quernaria -
Green Crab - Carcinus maenas -
Atlantic Nori - Porphyra umbilicalis -
Biting Stonecrop - Sedum acre -
Orange Sheath Tunicate - Botrylloides violaceus -
Herbaceous Sea-blite - Suaeda maritima -
Spiral Wrack - Fucus spiralis -
Rockweed - Ascophyllum nodosum -
Stringy Acid Kelp - Desmarestia viridis -
Spongomorpha arcta -
Leaf Weed - Phyllophora pseudoceranoides -
Irish Moss - Chondrus crispus -
Common Periwinkle - Littorina littorea -
American Blue-eyed Grass - Sisyrinchium montanum -
Eastern Prickly Pear - Opuntia humifusa -
Remains of an Atlantic Horseshoe Crab - Limulus polyphemus -
Green Heron - Butorides virescens -
Rose Hip - Rosa rugosa -
Purple Martins - Progne subis -
Snowy Egret - Egretta thula -
Northern Harrier - Circus cyaneus