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You can find all these creatures on the shore line in Orkney.

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Use the internet to find out about these creatures.

What are their 'Latin' names.

What are their common names?

Can they live outside the sea?

Which ones can you eat?

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clockwise from top right: Star Fish, Velvet Crab, Whelks,Razor Clams, Moon Jelly.

Codswallop and fishy facts

Haddock and Cod ? What's the difference?

What is codswallop?

Who eats who?

Find out about Fishermen's jerseys

Orkney fish list in dialect

Why are boats 'shes'?

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