Coastal wildlife challenge invites people to explore rock pools
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A rock pooling competition is inviting the public to help uncover coastal biodiversity.

A UK-wide rock pooling competition is inviting the public to help uncover coastal biodiversity.

The Big Rock Pool Challenge National BioBlitz 2026, taking place from May 23 to 31, encourages communities to explore their local coastlines, discover marine species and record their findings in a national BioBlitz.

Dr Ben Holt, CEO of The Rock Pool Project, said: "This is about turning curiosity into action with a healthy bit of competition along the way.