From seaweed to starfish, fish, crabs and molluscs, there is a teeming ecosystem holed up under rocks at low tide just waiting to be found. For many rock pooling is a simple childhood pastime, but the ...

AS I clamber out of the car for a day at the beach, it is – in typical British fashion – absolutely freezing. Most sensible people have stayed at home. But despite the conditions, I am in a joyous ...

“Since Victorian times we have been obsessed with rock pooling,” explained Matt Slater from the Cornwall Wildlife Trust ...

When Vicky Barlow picked up a rock along the Cornwall shore recently, she suspected something special might be underneath. Barlow was rock pooling, an activity in which people scour a coastline for ...