A beachcomber stumbled upon an unusual find during a weekend stroll. Chevaun Hands captured an image of the peculiar 'roll' of seaweed and shells, in Blackpool, turning to Facebook for assistance ...

A number of people on the platform said the shells appeared to be gooseneck barnacles, a rare species served up as a delicacy in countries like Spain and Portugal, as per Manchester Evening News.

Several responses confirmed that the shells were indeed gooseneck barnacles. These rare barnacles are considered a delicacy in countries like Portugal and Spain but have been known to wash up on ...

Several responses confirmed that the shells were gooseneck barnacles. This rare species of barnacle is considered a delicacy in countries like Portugal and Spain, but they have been known to wash ...

Scanning electron micrograph of a filter feeding appendage (cirri) from a goose barnacle (Lepas). Goose barnacles are non-motile crustaceans that live in the sea attached to rocks and floating objects ...

A team of researchers from the University of Turku and the Natural Resources Institute Finland has examined the foraging behavior of barnacle geese ... fields where no goose management took ...

A team of researchers examined the foraging behavior of barnacle geese in Northern Karelia ... normal crop fields where no goose management took place, accommodation fields, and repelling fields.

Several responses confirmed that the shells were indeed gooseneck barnacles. These rare barnacles are considered a delicacy in countries like Portugal and Spain but have been known to wash up on UK ...