Saving the Shoreline with Star Sand
Star Sand may provide a unique beach replenishment solution to the problem of rising sea levels due to climate change.
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Ambergris: Floating Gold
If you find a whitish-greyish chunk of something smelly that looks like a rock on the beach, you may have struck gold!
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Confessions of a Shellaholic
Like many shellaholics, Jennifer's obsession with shells and beachcombing began at an early age, on family trips to the beach.
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The Ghost Forest
Two hours west of Portland, during certain low tides, about a hundred large tree stumps emerge from the water.
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The Thrill of the Winter Hunt
Winter is absolutely my favorite time of year to go glassing.
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The Science Behind “The Beach is My Happy Place”
All beachcombers agree that the beach is their “happy” place. Exactly what is it about the beach that actually makes us happy?
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Top 10 Sanibel Sea Shells
Author Jennifer Lonoff Schiff shares her list of the top 10 Sanibel sea shells.
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The Starfish (Is Not a Fish)
Scientists would prefer that you call them sea stars, as they are not a fish at all.
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Find Your Peace
The introspection that quiet time searching for treasures on the beach allows us promotes well-being.
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Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument is one of the largest marine conservation areas in the world.
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Shoreline Erosion
Beachcombers appreciate a healthy shoreline, and there are some things we can do to help keep them that way.
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