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Seaweed colony
Seaweed colony. Extensive bed of seaweed in a sheltered sea loch. This is mainly wig-wrack (Ascophyllum nodosum var. mackaii, right), a rare species of brown seaweed with very specific environmental requirements. It is limited to sites in north west Scotland, the Scottish islands and Northern Ireland. Photographed at low- tide at Loch Duich, north west Scotland
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Alga Algae Algal Ascophyllum Nodosum Brown Ecology Horizon Low Energy Low Tide Mountainous Rare Scot Land Scottish Sea Weed Sheltered Tidal Uncommon Loch Duich Sea Loch
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
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This print showcases a mesmerizing sight of a seaweed colony thriving in a sheltered sea loch. The extensive bed of seaweed, predominantly composed of the rare species known as wig-wrack (Ascophyllum nodosum var. mackaii), is an extraordinary find due to its highly specific environmental requirements. Limited to select locations in north west Scotland, the Scottish islands, and Northern Ireland, this brown seaweed flourishes against the picturesque backdrop of mountainous terrain. Photographed during low tide at Loch Duich in north west Scotland, this image captures the beauty and diversity present within our natural world. The intricate network of algae forms a botanical tapestry that stretches across the horizon, showcasing nature's remarkable ability to adapt and thrive even in challenging habitats. The presence of this uncommon species highlights the importance of preserving delicate ecosystems like sea lochs. With its habitat-specific needs and preference for low-energy environments, it serves as a reminder that every organism plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. This stunning photograph not only celebrates the unique biodiversity found in Britain's coastal regions but also emphasizes the need for conservation efforts to protect these fragile habitats from human impact. Through images like these captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of both nature's resilience and our responsibility to safeguard it for future generations.
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