It won’t be nominated for an Academy Award, but the National Park Service’s Science Minute Movies series through the North Coast &Cascades Science Learning Network is well worth your time.

MCHT is a nonprofit land-conservation organization protecting and caring for vital lands on the coast of Maine, including in the intertidal zone. Through the generosity of donors, MCHT has protected ...

Tidal Zone Treasures Tidal Zone Treasures The rocks and pools of the intertidal zone are home to an array of creatures fancifully named for their shapes and colors. From top First row: red abalone ...

More than 30 years ago, when the Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled that private owners own all the way to the low-tide line, it also said the public has limited rights to use the intertidal zone ...

Artificial intelligence and extensive satellite imagery have allowed researchers to map the world's intertidal zones for the first time, revealing a significant loss of the crucial ecosystem. The ...

Attorney Benjamin Ford, who represents Our Maine Beaches, said he and his fellow researchers drew their conclusion about the absence of tax payments on intertidal zones a few weeks ago when ...

WELLS, Maine — A judge has whittled down a wide-ranging lawsuit against intertidal beach property owners to a single question. What exactly is the scope of the public’s right to access such land?

Elizabeth Cerny-Chipman / Courtesy of Oregon State University Climate change is weakening communities of colorful creatures in the rocky intertidal zone on the Oregon Coast. Many Oregonians learn ...

A public intertidal zone would create public land, albeit ephemeral and sometimes slim and still only accessible by existing public beaches, along every bit of the Massachusetts shore.

Good minus tides in late April enticed us out to inspect some intertidal zones. Among the first things we noticed were live cockles on the surface, although they are customarily buried an inch or ...

The diminutive predator is a terrible swimmer but thrives in the intertidal zone thanks to odd evolutionary adaptation. A Pacific spiny lumpsucker specimen under fluorescent light. Its bony scales ...