Strolling along Wrightsville Beach in recent weeks, beachgoers may have noticed a flurry of activity among the waves rolling in – namely, tiny hinged clamshells washing up on shore, then digging, ...
Plunk your beach chair right on the line where the water hits the beach, and dig your feet down. No, that’s not the sand tickling your toes. It’s coquina clams, and they’re a sign that the Jersey ...
They are the most common seashell in Florida, speckling the Sunshine State’s coastline in a rainbow assortment of patterns and colors. Locals sometimes call them periwinkles, but scientifically they ...
Some days at low tide at Virginia Beach, you suddenly realize you are walking over thousands of tiny little moving shells in the swash. A wave recedes and the sand is dotted with these minute clams ...
One second the beach along Padre Island National Seashore seems flat and empty. The next, a sheet of clams are rising from the sand, setting the beach into apparent motion. Padre Island National ...
On last Wednesday, August 25th, the 2nd Annual Coquina Jam went down in 3-4ft, glassy waves as 32 Long Beach Island-area girls surfed the night away. The all-female surf contest splits the field of ...
Go out to Newport Pier this week at low tide and you’ll see copious amounts of tiny clams. Thousands upon thousands of them — glinting like upended jellybeans in pearlescent shades of apricot, violet, ...
Although it is probably not possible to underrate the intelligence of clams, their athletic skills apparently deserve more respect. Olaf Ellers, a marine invertebrate biomechanic at the University of ...
A pair of runners heading through the Old Spanish Stone Quarry on Anastasia Island on a recent afternoon entered a nearly silent world of live oaks, lantana and horsemint, heading across a marshy area ...
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