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Lugworm - casts on a beach. Cornwall, UK
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Lugworm - casts on a beach. Cornwall, UK
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Lugworm - casts on a beach
St Michael's Mount, Cornwall, UK
Arenicola marina
David Kilbey
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Beautiful Cast Casts Cornwall Lugworm Lugworms St Michaels Mount West Country Worm Worms Arenicola Marina
Sand-sational Secrets Unearthed - Lugworms Leave Their Mark on Cornwall's Coastline!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by the talented Dave Kilbey, we are transported to the stunning beaches of Cornwall, UK. As our eyes wander across the image, we are greeted by a mesmerizing sight - intricate casts left behind by lugworms. These peculiar creatures, known as arenicola marina in scientific terms but affectionately called "lugworms" have been busy creating their own sandy masterpiece. With their underground burrowing skills and insatiable appetite for organic matter, these little critters have sculpted an enchanting tapestry of casts along St Michaels Mount beach. As if drawn with an artist's hand, each cast tells a unique story of hidden life beneath the surface. The delicate patterns resemble miniature sand dunes frozen in time; they seem to whisper tales of underwater adventures and secret worm gatherings. While some may see mere piles of sand, those with a keen eye for nature's wonders know that there is more than meets the eye. These casts serve as evidence that even in seemingly ordinary places like beaches, extraordinary wildlife thrives. So next time you find yourself strolling along Cornwall's coastlines during summer days or gazing at this remarkable photograph from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment collection by Dave Kilbey, take a moment to appreciate the beauty lying just beneath your feet – where worms become artists and sands hold secrets waiting to be discovered!
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