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Ochre Star With Wasting Disease
There is a diffuse white path and what looks like a white scar on the top of the star. This is infection that may kill this star. This star being in the sand rather than hiding under a rock doesn't bode well either. Species: Pisaster ochraceus (Ochre Star)
John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > June 2019 > Ochre Star With Wasting Disease
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Nucella_lamellosa
This snail, or one like it has been busy laying eggs on the rocks. Species: Nucella lamellosa (frilled dogwinkle)
John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > June 2019 > Nucella_lamellosa
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Leather Star In Water
Leather Star In Water Species: Dermasterias imbricata (Leather Star)
John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > June 2019 > Leather Star In Water
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Kelp Lace Bryozoan
Some pieces of kelp were covered in these little colonies. Species: Membranipora membranacea (lacy crust bryozoan)
John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > June 2019 > Kelp Lace Bryozoan
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Baby Mottled Stars
These two were on the underside of a piece of kelp. This was going to be a long low tide so we put them back on the kelp and put them in the ocean. Species: Evasterias troschelii (mottled star)
John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > June 2019 > Baby Mottled Stars
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