Nick Upton / Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) from Atlantic Ocean. Cornwall, England, UK. September.
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Chris Mattison / Rare purple form of Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) on the shore at Nash Point, Glamorgan.
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Chris Mattison / Rare purple form of Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) resting on a colony of honeycomb worms (Sabellaria alveolata) on the shore at Nash Point, Glamorgan.
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Robert Thompson / Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) on rock. Mill Quarter Bay, Killard Point National Nature Reserve, Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland. February.
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Robert Thompson / Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) and Common barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) on rock. Mill Quarter Bay, Killard Point National Nature Reserve, Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland. February.
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Nick Upton / Group of Dog whelks (Nucella lapillus) in an intertidal rock crevice among Acorn barnacles (Balanus perforatus) and Beadlet anemones (Actinia equina), Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Dog whelk egg capsules (Nucella lapillus) with eggs visible inside in a crevice among intertidal rocks, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) egg capsules surrounded by a mat of Crumb-of-bread sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) on exposed intertidal rocks, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Robin Chittenden / Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina) with Barnacles (Thoracica) Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) Brittany, France. August 2014
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MYN / Carsten Krieger / Dogwhelk (Nucella lapillus) from rock pool, County Clare, Republic of Ireland. August. Meetyourneighbours.net project
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Nick Upton / Dog whelks (Nucella lapillus) and clusters of their eggs attached to a rock exposed at low tide, Rhossili, The Gower peninsula, Wales, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus), a predator of barnacles, on rocks encrusted with Common barnacles / Northern rock barnacles (Semibalanus balanoides) exposed at low tide, with seaweed, a rock pool and th...