Barnacle encrusted rock on a beach in the Falkland Islands

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Barnacle encrusted rock on a beach in the Falkland Islands. Barnacles are a marine crustacean with an external shell which attaches itself permanently to a variety of surfaces. Barnacles feed by filtering particles from the water using their modified feathery legs.

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Size: 5370px × 3580px
Location: Falkland Islands
Photo credit: © Steve Allen Travel Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: barnacle, beach, crustacean, encrusted, falkland, falklands, feeder, filter, islands, life, marine, nature, sealife, wildlife