![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/05t.jpg) Shells of freshwater mussels on a beach near guard station in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/04t.jpg) Shells of sea snails on a beach near guard station in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/10t.jpg) Shells of swan mussels (Anodonta cygnea, Russian name Bezzubka) on a beach near coast guard station in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/03t.jpg) Freshwater mussels Anodonta cygnea(?) (Bezzubka in Russian) on a beach in Solnechnoe, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1419/jpeg/02t.jpg) Shells of snails on a beach in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 31, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2020/jpeg/01t.jpg) Melting ice in Gulf of Finland near a coast guard station in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 11, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1869/jpeg/10t.jpg) Forget-me-not flowers on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1833/jpeg/06t.jpg) Shells of sea snails on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, May 28, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1488/jpeg/16t.jpg) Shells of sea snails on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, October 9, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/25t.jpg) Seashore dock (Rumex maritimus) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/07t.jpg) Seabeach sandwort (Honckenya peploides) in sand behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/26t.jpg) Horseweed (Erigeron canadensis, Russian name Melkolepestnik) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/23t.jpg) Pineappleweed (Matricaria discoidea, Chamomilla suaveolens) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flowers of seashore dock (Rumex maritimus) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/06t.jpg) Close up of seabeach sandwort (Honckenya peploides) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/22t.jpg) Meadow fleabane (Inula britannica, Russian name Deviasil) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/05t.jpg) Common soapwort (Saponaria officinalis, Russian name Mylnianka) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/21t.jpg) Marsh skullcap (Scutellaria galericulata, Russian name Shlemnik) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/04t.jpg) Sheep s sorrel (Rumex acetosella, Russian name Shchavel) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/09t.jpg) Blooming seabeach sandwort (Honckenya peploides) in sand behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/24t.jpg) Yellow watercress (Rorippa brachycarpa, Russian name Zherushnik) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/02t.jpg) Flowers of bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara, Russian name Paslion) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/19t.jpg) Flowers of meadow fleabane (Inula britannica, Russian name Deviasil) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/08t.jpg) Colony of plants of seabeach sandwort (Honckenya peploides) in sand behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/17t.jpg) Celery-leaved buttercup (Ranunculus sceleratus, Russian name Liutik) in reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1869/jpeg/06t.jpg) Fruit of yellow water-lily (Nuphar lutea) found on a beach between Solnechnoe and Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1869/jpeg/08t.jpg) Flowers of water crowfoot (Batrachium circinatum, Russian name Shelkovnik) found on a beach between Solnechnoe and Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/18t.jpg) Common Winter Cress (Yellow Rocket, Barbarea vulgaris, Russian name Surepka) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2179/jpeg/03t.jpg) A swamp near Sestroretsk, near Razliv Lake, in Sestroretsk area west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/153/jpeg/19t.jpg) Wild roses on the beach and Sestra River in Sestroretsk, 15 miles north-west from Sankt Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/12t.jpg) Honey mushrooms Armillaria borealis(?) in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1828/jpeg/11t.jpg) Road near a beach in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, near Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/10t.jpg) Hawthorn twiglet mushrooms (Tubaria dispersa) in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/07t.jpg) Golden scalycap mushrooms (Pholiota aurivella) in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2505/jpeg/20t.jpg) Catkins of willow near a beach in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1828/jpeg/13t.jpg) Main road near a beach in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, near Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/18t.jpg) Hen-of-the-wood fungus (polypore mushroom Grifola frondosa) near an old oak in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/08t.jpg) Purple jellydisc mushrooms (Ascocoryne sarcoides, cup stage) in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/11t.jpg) Purple jellydisc mushrooms (Ascocoryne sarcoides) on a cut tree in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1838/jpeg/12t.jpg) Police Station (Coast Guard) in Al Areesh (Arish), view from a beach. Northern Qatar, June 11, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2040/jpeg/03t.jpg) Iron oxides in water on a beach near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2040/jpeg/01t.jpg) Winter rosette of leaves on a beach near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1849/jpeg/20t.jpg) European searocket (Cakile baltica, Cakile maritima subsp. baltica, Russian name Gorchitsa) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/17t.jpg) Large hen-of-the-wood fungus (polypore mushroom Grifola frondosa) in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/13t.jpg) Hawthorn twiglet mushrooms (Tubaria dispersa) among fallen leaves in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/02t.jpg) Course-grained sand on a beach in Solnechnoe, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1850/jpeg/03t.jpg) Flowers of European searocket (Cakile baltica, Cakile maritima subsp. baltica, Russian name Gorchitsa) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/13t.jpg) Flowers of a wild apple tree on a beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2505/jpeg/15t.jpg) Lesser Stitchwort (Stellaria graminea) near a beach in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/14t.jpg) Blooming wild apple tree on a beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2040/jpeg/04t.jpg) Iron oxides and bubbles in water on a beach near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/973/jpeg/11t.jpg) Morning glory (Ipomoea) on a beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 30, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/09t.jpg) Purple jellydisc mushrooms (Ascocoryne sarcoides, cup stage) on rotten timber in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/16t.jpg) Hen-of-the-wood fungus (polypore mushroom Grifola frondosa) on a root of oak tree in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2120/jpeg/20t.jpg) Stony beach of Gulf of Finland in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 15, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1082/jpeg/14t.jpg) Marsh Hedgenettle (Stachys palustris) on a beach near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/15t.jpg) Hen-of-the-wood fungus (polypore mushroom Grifola frondosa) near a base of a large oak tree in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/11t.jpg) Stony beach of Gulf of Finland in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/12t.jpg) Boulders on a beach of Gulf of Finland in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/15t.jpg) Ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea, Russian name Burda pliushchevaya) on a beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2040/jpeg/02t.jpg) Goldmoss Stonecrop (Sedum acre, Russian name Ochitok) on a beach near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/05t.jpg) Sea snails on a rocky beach near Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2505/jpeg/18t.jpg) Red campion (Silene dioica, Melandrium rubrum, Russian name Drioma) near a beach in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/973/jpeg/10t.jpg) Yellow Toadflax (Linaria vulgaris, Russian name Lnanka) on a beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 30, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/05t.jpg) Torn fibrecap mushrooms (Inocybe lacera) on overgrown sandy beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/13t.jpg) Granite stones on a beach of Gulf of Finland in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/02t.jpg) Seashore dock (Rumex maritimus) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1182/jpeg/08t.jpg) Assemblage of shells of sea snails in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1182/jpeg/09t.jpg) Chalky shells of sea snails in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/921/jpeg/05t.jpg) Shells of sea snails in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1182/jpeg/04t.jpg) Accumulation of shells of sea snails in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1921/jpeg/14t.jpg) Oak maze-gill mushroom (Daedalea quercina) with a violet patch-forming fungus Tulasnella violea in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 2, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2505/jpeg/17t.jpg) Blooming red campion (Silene dioica, Melandrium rubrum, Russian name Drioma) near a beach in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/01t.jpg) Common soapwort (Saponaria officinalis, Russian name Mylnianka) on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/10t.jpg) Common fieldcap mushrooms (Agrocybe pediades) in grass on a sandy beach near bushes near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/04t.jpg) Mudwort (Limosella aquatica, Russian name Luzhnitsa) in reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/16t.jpg) White dead-nettle (Lamium album, Russian name Glukhaya Krapiva) on a beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/06t.jpg) Underside of torn fibrecap mushrooms (Inocybe lacera) on overgrown sandy beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/08t.jpg) Young torn fibrecap mushrooms (Inocybe lacera) on overgrown sandy beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close-up of torn fibrecap mushrooms (Inocybe lacera) on overgrown sandy beach near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2003/339/jpeg/06t.jpg) Shells (mostly Jingle Shells) collected on Little Beach in south Dartmouth 4/13/03. Massachusetts, May 1, 2003.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/921/jpeg/06t.jpg) Mound of shells of sea snails in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/09t.jpg) Common fieldcap mushrooms (Agrocybe pediades) in grass on a sandy beach (photo with flash) near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/07t.jpg) Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria, Russian name Derbennik) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/06t.jpg) Flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus, Russian name Krasnotsvet) in reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/11t.jpg) Underside of common fieldcap mushrooms (Agrocybe pediades) in grass on a sandy beach near bushes near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/03t.jpg) Green flowers of seashore dock (Rumex maritimus) behind reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2949/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close-up of common fieldcap mushrooms (Agrocybe pediades) in grass on a sandy beach near bushes near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3593/jpeg/05t.jpg) Tiny flowers and fruits of mudwort (Limosella aquatica) in reeds on a beach in Sestroretsk, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2505/jpeg/16t.jpg) Pink flower of red campion (Silene dioica, Melandrium rubrum, Russian name Drioma) near a beach in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/14t.jpg) Common bonnet mushrooms (Mycena galericulata) on a fallen tree on a beach in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/08t.jpg) White webcap mushroom (Leucocortinarius bulbiger) in a beach forest with oaks in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/15t.jpg) Common bonnet mushrooms (Mycena galericulata) on a fallen oak tree on a beach in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2505/jpeg/19t.jpg) Ground ivy (gill-over-the-ground, Glecoma hederacea) near a beach in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1645/jpeg/16t.jpg) Masses of shells of small sea snails on a shore of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, August 29, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2164/jpeg/16t.jpg) Cluster of common bonnet mushrooms (Mycena galericulata) on a fallen tree on a beach in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/838/jpeg/10t.jpg) Crushed shells of sea snails Thais Savignyi from a midden of Kassite dye site in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 1, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2120/jpeg/24t.jpg) Small mushrooms Psilocybe inquilina (Deconica inquilina)(?) on decaying aquatic weeds on a beach in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 15, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1916/jpeg/14t.jpg) Marine guard house in Alexandria Park. Peterhof, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 27, 2016
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