Getting something in our eyes is irritating, both figuratively and literally. Other than flushing them with eye drops or ...

But despite its apparent lethargy,Pisaster ochraceus serves as a top predator of the intertidal zone—tiger of the tide pool—though it lacks anything like a brain. Sarah Ann Thompson ...

"Under the glow of the full moon, the ocean pulls back, unveiling a secret world teeming with life. Join us for a moonlit reef walk, where the tide leaves behind shimmering pools filled with creatures ...

“And you can be my assistant,” I kindly informed her. We were exploring the intertidal zone — that extraordinary world between high and low tide — on a very special beach: the beach I grew ...

It turns out barnacles are not like limpets - they're actually crustaceans - shrimps that attach themselves to the rocks and build extremely effective houses. Discover how they feed (with their feet!?

One example is the keystone predation are demonstrated by Robert Paine in an experiment conducted in the rocky intertidal zone (Cain et al. 2008; Smith & Smith 2009; Molles 2010). This study ...

Spanning nearly a quarter of a million kilometres, Canada’s coastlines are home to one of the toughest habitats for any creature to live in: the intertidal zone, a place where the ocean meets ...

A new study suggests that cold-water fjords on British Columbia’s Central Coast could be a marine refuge for threatened sunflower sea stars, which have been hit hard by sea star wasting disease. But ...

This week, we're talking about a group of edible red seaweeds called karengo. Karengo is dark, sleek and slippery and grows throughout Aotearoa (and the world) on rocky coastlines in the intertidal ...