The rough periwinkle (Littorina saxatillis) waits on a barnacle covered rock for the tide to return on the Yorkshire coast

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Size: 4867px × 3245px
Location: Runswick Bay, Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © Claire Haskins / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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