To preserve the important intertidal areas and salt marshes off our coasts for the future, we need more turbid water. That is ...

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?

To secure the future of crucial intertidal areas and salt marshes along our coastlines, increasing the turbidity of the water ...

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Some spiders make their homes near or, more rarely, in water: tucking into the base of kelp stalks, spinning watertight ...

In the low-low tides of July 2023, about 80 islanders and 30 people from Qualicum, Halalt, and Tla’amin Nations gathered on the intertidal for another great community event. We explored clam gardens ...

The space, which is uncovered during low tide, and covered during high tide, is called the intertidal. That, of course, is the physical or oceanographic definition. But the intertidal is also a ...

The term keystone species was first coined by Robert Paine (1966) after extensive studies examining the interaction strengths of food webs in rocky intertidal ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest.

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To preserve the important intertidal areas and salt marshes off our coasts for the future, we need more turbid water. That is one of the striking conclusions from a new study.