Coastal Africa

The African intertidal zone is home to a unique universe of plants and creatures; here, life has adapted to survive in a challenging marine environment; some species are able to live on exposed rocks, while others prefer the shelter of rock pools.

A narrow band of Africa's coast is home to a diverse array of marine life.

The marine life living in an expanse of kelp along Africa's southwestern shore.

The struggle of the African Penguin, which lives in a hostile environment.