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A bit of exploration of the rocky intertidal zone near Shaman Island yielded lots of big sea stars (mostly five-armed), little green sea urchins, and tiny snails (periwinkles or margarites? I’m never ...

Drift logs grinding up and down the rocky shoreline every day are causing serious damage to B.C.’s intertidal zone, a study published in the Marine Ecology journal has found. The study states the ...

WELLS, Maine — Advocates for public beaches are feeling bolstered by their discovery the owners of intertidal properties in Wells are not paying taxes on the land they've prevented people from ...

The SWAT Team at work on one section of a survey site in Burnt Hill, Oregon. (Photo by Megan Williams) Megan Williams searches for sea stars at a survey site. (Photo by Alison Kendall) SWAT Team ...

Tide pools are found in the intertidal zone, a unique marine ecosystem that serves as a habitat for myriad plants and animals. They can be nurseries for certain fish species — and lobsters! — and also ...