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Trails left on sand-covered rock from Edible periwinkle (Littorina littorea
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Trails left on sand-covered rock from Edible periwinkle (Littorina littorea
Trails left on sand-covered rock from Edible periwinkle (Littorina littorea) grazing on algae. Cornwall, UK. May
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Animal Track Caenogastropoda Cornwall Gastropod Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Invertebrate Invertebrates Littorinimorpha Mollusc Mollusca Pattern Shape Tracks Periwinkle Winkle
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Periwinkle's Artistic Trails - A Masterpiece on Sand-Covered Rock!
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. In this photo print, we witness the incredible artwork left behind by a mischievous Edible periwinkle. With its insatiable appetite for algae, this little mollusk has transformed an ordinary rock into a mesmerizing canvas of trails and patterns. The sandy surface serves as the perfect backdrop for the periwinkle's artistic endeavors, showcasing its unique grazing technique. As it delicately moves across the rock, leaving behind intricate imprints in its wake, one can't help but marvel at nature's creativity. Located in Cornwall, UK, this snapshot captures a moment of pure wonderment in our natural world. The common periwinkle (Littorina littorea) takes center stage as it leaves behind its signature mark – a testament to both its presence and persistence. With each twist and turn of its tiny foot, the periwinkle creates a symphony of shapes that dance harmoniously together. It is as if Mother Nature herself has granted us access to her private art gallery. So next time you find yourself strolling along the shores of Cornwall or any coastal region for that matter, keep your eyes peeled for these remarkable creations by our marine friends. Who knows what other hidden masterpieces await our discovery?
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