With Earth Day approaching, the following question takes on even more importance. We cannot celebrate the ocean’s recovery when in fact the situation has become more severe than ever, despite all ...

“Veritable gardens of the sea.” That’s how naturalist Augusta Foote Arnold described the tide pools of Maine’s Mount Desert Island. These shallow pools of seawater left on the beach after the tide has ...

SEATTLE — Beachcombers rejoice! Some of the lowest tides of the year are happening in the Puget Sound region this week. The low tide reached around -3.7 feet just before 12:30 p.m. Monday, revealing a ...

Well, summer is over, and we are faced with the upcoming autumn and winter. In this age of electronic devices and social media, now is the perfect time to gather the kids together and explore the fall ...

A yellow-edged cadlina, a type of nudibranch or sea slug, is seen laying on the bottom of a tide pool at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve on the San Mateo County coast during an exceptionally low tide on Dec ...