A graduate in zoology from the University of Aberdeen, Keith Broomfield has been writing about nature since the late 1980s. He is a nature columnist for The Courier and Press & Journal newspapers in Scotland and has written three books: If Rivers Could Sing, A Scottish Wildlife Odyssey and Wild Quest Britain. He is passionate about snorkelling and the marine world and A Snorkeller’s Guide to the Mediterranean is the culmination of 40 years regularly exploring this underwater realm. Keith is a trustee of the Forth Rivers Trust and editor/board member of the Forth Naturalist & Historian.

An excellent resource for casual holiday snorkellers and those with a keen interest in the natural world... A Snorkeller’s Guide to the Mediterranean is more than just a field guide; it is a comprehensive and accessible tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the Mediterranean's marine environment while enjoying the popular activity of snorkelling.

• Preface IntroductionSpecies accounts Fish Sea breams Wrasse Blennies Gobies Grey mullets Pipesh and seahorses Other bottom-dwelling fish Surface- and midwater-swimming fish Lessepsian migrants Sharks and rays Other vertebrates (turtles, birds and mammals) Invertebrates Molluscs Echinoderms Cnidarians Crustaceans Ascidians Worms Sponges Bryozoans Seagrasses SeaweedsPhotographic credits Index

A graduate in zoology from the University of Aberdeen, Keith Broomfield has been writing about nature since the late 1980s. He is a nature columnist for The Courier and Press & Journal newspapers in Scotland and has written three books: If Rivers Could Sing, A Scottish Wildlife Odyssey and Wild Quest Britain. He is passionate about snorkelling and the marine world and A Snorkeller’s Guide to the Mediterranean is the culmination of 40 years regularly exploring this underwater realm. Keith is a trustee of the Forth Rivers Trust and editor/board member of the Forth Naturalist & Historian.

An excellent resource for casual holiday snorkellers and those with a keen interest in the natural world... A Snorkeller’s Guide to the Mediterranean is more than just a field guide; it is a comprehensive and accessible tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the Mediterranean's marine environment while enjoying the popular activity of snorkelling.

• Preface IntroductionSpecies accounts Fish Sea breams Wrasse Blennies Gobies Grey mullets Pipesh and seahorses Other bottom-dwelling fish Surface- and midwater-swimming fish Lessepsian migrants Sharks and rays Other vertebrates (turtles, birds and mammals) Invertebrates Molluscs Echinoderms Cnidarians Crustaceans Ascidians Worms Sponges Bryozoans Seagrasses SeaweedsPhotographic credits Index