SAS 047 – Seaweed & Animal Tracking

Seaweeds occur anchored tot bottom in shallow waters, or floating on open sea. Coastal weeds are often stratified: green forms grow in surface waters, red in shallow water, brown a little deeper. Wash seaweeds in freshwater before eating, to remove salt. 
If you can read the subtle signs that animals leave, you will know what hunting/trapping methods to use. Only large, powerful mammals venture out by day.


SAS 047 - Seaweed & Animal Tracking

SAS 047 – Seaweed & Animal Tracking

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