The tide line is littered with the empty shells of Razor Shell bivalves. Autumn and winter storms mean many marine bivalves and molluscs are stranded

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The tide line is littered with the empty shells of Razor Shell bivalves. Autumn and winter storms mean many marine bivalves and molluscs for the distinct line at the high tide mark

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Size: 5800px × 3745px
Location: Anglesey, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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