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M.AtMB.Co.XenCom Xenophyophore dominated community on Atlantic mid bathyal coarse sediment
Published date 2015-03This broad community is characterised by dense aggreations of xenophyophores. Associated species will vary with depth and sediment type but may include squat lobsters (Munida), Ophiuroids, Majid crabs...
M.AtUB.Ro.DeeSpo.SpoSty Lobose sponge and stylasterid assemblage on Atlantic upper bathyal rock and other hard substrata
Published date 2015-03This biotope has been found on bedrock and boulders on the shallow flanks of Rockall Bank and is characterised by large yellow lobose sponges and Stylasterid corals. It has only been observed on Rocka...
M.AtLB.Mx.XenCom.SyrFra Syringammina fragilissima field on Atlantic lower bathyal mixed sediment
Published date 2015-03Biotope characterised by dense aggregations of the xenophyophore Syringammina fragilissima on mixed sediment. Associated species will vary with depth but may include squat lobsters (Munida), Ophiuroid...
M.AtUB.Ro.DeeSpo Deep sponge aggregation on Atlantic upper bathyal rock and other hard substrata
Published date 2015-03This broad community contains assemblages where sponges dominate sediment habitats. Sponges can be of all morphotypes except encrusting. Aggregations of Axinellid sponges as well as lobose sponges hav...
M.AtUB.Co.MixCor.DisLop Discrete Lophelia pertusa colonies on Atlantic upper bathyal coarse sediment
Published date 2015-03This biotope occurs on coarse sediment and coral rubble. Small growths of Lophelia pertusa and often Madrepora occulata are present. Lophelia pertusa reef framework may also be present adjacent to thi...
M.AtMB.Ro.SpaEnc.PsoSpo Psolus squamatus and encrusting sponge assemblage on Atlantic mid bathyal rock and other hard substrata
Published date 2015-03This assemblage occurs on cobble, boulder and bedrock areas with the holothurian Psolus being the most conspicuous faunal compenent and lamellate sponges also being present. A range of encrusting spec...
M.AtMB.Mu.XenCom.SyrFra Syringammina fragilissima field on Atlantic mid bathyal mud
Published date 2015-03Biotope characterised by dense aggregations of the xenophyophore Syringammina fragilissima on mud substrate. Associated species will vary with depth but may include squat lobsters (Munida), Ophiuroids...
UKBI - Birds of the wider countryside and at sea
Published date 2026-04-14Birds of the wider countryside and at sea Assessment of change MeasureTime periodLong-term trendShort-term trendAll bird species1970 to 2024DeterioratingDeterioratingFarmland1970 to 2024DeterioratingD...
IPBES-12 reflections
Published date 2026-04-10By Alyssa Fischer, International Advice Team Co-LeaderIn our latest blog post, Alyssa Fischer, Co-Leader of our International Advice Team reflects on her experience of IPBES-12 and the importance of t...
Loch Roag Lagoons
Published dateDesignated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Country Scotland Unitary Authority Extra-Regio, Highlands and Islands Centroid * NB139375 Latitude 58.2333 Longitude -6.875 SAC EU Code UK0017074 Status D...