SEATTLE — Exploring tide pools or looking for marine life? Tides are dipping down this week on Puget Sound waterways. Tuesday's low tide, at 12:42 p.m., will dip -3.44 below what's called Mean Lower ...

SAN DIEGO — The King Tide is over until next month, but the tide will still be very high and low this weekend. That means it’s a great time to check out tide pools along the coast during low tide.

Rocks wedged between dry land and the salty sea can be a place of wonder – a unique ecosystem to explore when tides get low and critters show. Many are within Marine Protected Areas, with restrictions ...

Cabrillo National Monument is a place hikers and outdoor enthusiasts can return to time and again and never get bored. This is largely thanks to its sheer beauty and variety of vegetation, wildlife ...

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 ...

Tide pools rank among some of my very favorite places on the Oregon coast. I love the primordial pools at Sunset Bay, the rocky pockets around Yachats, the wild beauty at the base of Haystack Rock.

Tide-fed ocean pools create a space where swimmers can enjoy seawater without dealing with rough surf. These spots fill through natural gaps in rock, underwater tunnels, or waves washing over stone ...

SEATTLE — If you enjoy exploring tide pools or beachcombing, you'll have a great chance this week during some of the lowest tides this year on Puget Sound waterways. Specifically, "hot weather ...

The shrieks of delight from the pint-sized explorer were louder than the surf sweeping over the jagged rocks of La Jolla. And it was pure delight. The little guy was enjoying a new world that is only ...

Red as a fire engine, the rock crab backed into a corner of a small pool of water and stared at the monster lurking above it in Olympic National Park. If the five-inch crab had been facing a raccoon ...