Leatherback Turtles

Leatherback Turtles

Mussel – Diúilicíní Mussel is the common term used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have in common a shell whose outline is elongated and asymmetrical compared with other edible clams,...
Mussels

Mussels

Mussel – Diúilicíní Mussel is the common term used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have in common a shell whose outline is elongated and asymmetrical compared with other edible clams,...
Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab

Hermit Crab – Portán Díthreabhaigh There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species, called land hermit crabs, which are often kept as pets....
Starfish

Starfish

Starfish-Réaltóg Starfish (or sea stars) are beautiful marine animals found in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. All starfish resemble stars, and though the most common have only five arms, some of these animals can grow up to 40 arms. The amazing sea...
Dolphin

Dolphin

Dolphin – Delif Dolphins are small-toothed cetaceans easily recognizable by their curved mouths, which give them a permanent “smile.” There are 36 dolphin species, found in every ocean. Most dolphins are marine and live in the ocean or brackish waters along...