Artillery shells that are up to a century old - some of them are still live - are buried just beneath the soil, lurking next to lichen-covered boulders and wispy wildflowers.

He lowered her to sit on one of the lichen-covered boulders.

All of us, including two parents in their late 60's, begin slipping and sliding over lichen-covered black boulders at the tidal pools.

Clear water trickled and gurgled between a tumble of lichen-covered boulders, before jumping like white lace in the sunlight down the slippery black slope of the falls.

Alec Strange balanced on a lichen-covered boulder.

Not far away from him, Herth scrambled onto a lichen-covered boulder that thrust its way up through the grass of the meadow.

'Stay here a moment,' Will said to Frannie, and retraced their steps to the highest vantage point in the vicinity: a lichen-covered boulder fully ten feet high.

Five lichen-covered boulders were also brought up from other parts of the property to add balance.

This large damselfly earns its common name from its dark metallic, cryptic colouration, which perfectly camouflages it against the mottled, lichen-covered boulders upon which it habitually sits.

It is also found along clear, shallow streams with an abundance of large, lichen-covered boulders.