Jersey Turns Easter Egg Hunt into Marine Adventure

Jersey Turns Easter Egg Hunt into Marine Adventure

At low tide, the Jersey beaches reveal much more than stranded shells or algae. Among the marine debris, strange blackish capsules now attract the attention of walkers. They are shark eggs, left there by local species. Each spring, these pockets of life emptied of their little ones become the centerpieces of an unprecedented hunt that mixes scientific observation and awakening to nature. National Trust for Jersey organized an original family act…

At low tide, the beaches of Jersey reveal much more than seashells or stranded algae. Among the marine debris, strange blackish capsules now attract the attention of walkers. These are shark eggs, left there by local species. Each spring, these pockets of life emptied of their young become the centerpieces of an unprecedented hunt that combines scientific observation and awakening to nature. A hunting unlike any other on the beaches of Jersey On…