Brackish Collection

Scene in Wealden Times
Scene from the Wealden times, during the Cretacous period. Painting, oil on canvas, by Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965), before 1935. Original held at the Natural History Museum, London

Silurus glanis, or Wels Catfish, also known as Sheatfish and Sly Silurus, a freshwater and brackish water fish. Date: 1865

Boats moored at marina, River Ribble, Preston Dock, Preston, Lancashire England, February

Morning glory, Ipomoea hederacea, Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida

Adult Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) in Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida. USA. January

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Greater or Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Bachas Beach, north Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America. Date: 18/06/2010

Grass-covered Dunes at Padre Island National Seashore

Estuary (oil on canvas)
425806 Estuary (oil on canvas) by Gash, Walter Bonner (1869-1928); Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace, a freshwater or brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family. Described here as Graining. Date: 1865

Reflections, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Titusville, Florida, USA

View of wetland habitat, Lower Morass, Black River, Jamaica, December

Esox lucius, or Northern Pike, also known as Pike, Jack or Jackfish, a freshwater and brackish water fish. Date: 1865

Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace, a freshwater or brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865

A brackish creek runs through the coastal dunes in Florence, Oregon

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Brackish Frogfish Date:

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Orange Brackish Frogfish with shrimp-like lure on black sand Date:

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Brackish Damsel Serena Besar dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Brackish Damsel

Crested Caracara, Caracara cheriway, Welder flats, Texas

Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus, Welder Flats, Texas

Shorebirds feeding at sunset, Welder flats, Texas

American Avocets, Recurvirostra americana, Welder flats, Texas

American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, native to Southern United States, Central and South America. Found on Key Largo at Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Mangrove forest habitat, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, March

European Flounder (Platichthys flesus) immature, caught by fishermen fishing on tidal river joining entrance to dock, River Ribble, Preston Dock, Preston, Lancashire, England, February

Swing bridge at entrance of dock and marina, River Ribble, Preston Dock, Preston, Lancashire England, February

Expanse of water with distant mangroves, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, March

River meandering through sands of estuary at low tide, looking from Sandside, River Kent, Kent Estuary, Cumbria, England, May

View of estuary saltmarsh habitat and boats with rising tide, Brancaster Staithe, Norfolk, England, September

Oyster bed racks at low tide, Agon Coutainville, Normandy, France, February

Buoys in water, Sikhjalma, Baltic Sea, Uppland, Sweden, may

GPS map in control cabin on boat, near Hargshamn, Baltic Sea, Uppsala County, Sweden, june

View of oyster beds with tractor and trailer at low tide, Pirou Beach, Manche, Normandy, France, February

Oyster bed rack at low tide, Pirou Beach, Manche, Normandy, France, February

View of mangroves in coastal lagoon habitat, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

View of fishing village with boathouses in ice and snow, Bonan, Gastrikland, Norrland, Baltic Sea, Sweden, february

View of frost covered coniferous forest and coastline, Norrtalje, Stockholm County, Baltic Sea, Sweden, january

View of fishing village with boathouses, Bonan, Gastrikland, Norrland, Baltic Sea, Sweden, august

Boathouses in fishing village, Trollharens, Gastrikland, Norrland, Baltic Sea, Sweden, august

Fishing boat moored at jetty in fishing village, Bonan, Gastrikland, Norrland, Baltic Sea, Sweden, august

Boats in city harbour, Strangnas, Sodermanland, Sweden, august

View of coastline with rock formations, Kallarberget, Baltic Sea, Sweden, july

View of sheltered coastline with house, Angskar, Baltic Sea, Uppland, Sweden, may

View of coastline with houses, Angskar, Baltic Sea, Uppland, Sweden, may

View of cottage and boat in coastal bay, Baltic Sea, Uppland, Sweden, may

View of cottage in coastal bay, Baltic Sea, Uppland, Sweden, may

View of coastal fishing village, Sikhjalma, Baltic Sea, Uppland, Sweden, may

View of shallow saline lagoon habitat situated on coastal marshland formed by sediments deposited by River Adur, Widewater Lagoon, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, England, August

Snow covered sailing boat and buoys frozen in ice, Baltic Sea, Sweden, february

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"Exploring the Brackish Beauty: A Journey Through Diverse Waterscapes" Step into the enchanting world waters, where nature's wonders unfold in captivating scenes. In Wealden Times, witness a mesmerizing tableau as boats sway gently at the marina on River Ribble in Preston Dock, Lancashire, England. The tranquil February morning casts a serene ambiance over this picturesque setting. Delve deeper into these unique waters and encounter fascinating creatures like Silurus glanis, also known as Wels Catfish. These majestic beings gracefully navigate their brackish habitats with an air of mystery and allure. Travel across continents to Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Florida, where vibrant morning glory flowers (Ipomoea hederacea) bloom amidst lush surroundings. This breathtaking sight is just one example of how life thrives in brackish environments. In Norfolk's Morston Quay, rowing boats and sailing dinghies rest upon the exposed seabed during low tide. This fleeting moment unveils the ever-changing dynamics of estuaries and their delicate balance between land and sea. Immerse yourself further into Florida's natural wonders as adult manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) awaken at first light in Three Sisters Spring or lazily float through crystal-clear waters. Their gentle presence reminds us of the incredible diversity found within brackish ecosystems. From grass-covered dunes at Padre Island National Seashore to Leuciscus leuciscus darting through shimmering waterways – such as depicted in "Estuary, " a captivating oil painting on canvas – every corner holds its own story waiting to be discovered. As you explore Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in Titusville, Florida, reflections dance upon still waters creating ethereal landscapes that captivate both heart and mind.