Microphytobenthos (MPB) represent a crucial component of intertidal ecosystems, underpinning both local sediment stability and broader coastal biogeochemical cycles. These microalgal communities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several logs have washed up on shore near Wreck Beach in Vancouver, a common sight for many along B.C.'s coastline. A new study ...

Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the banks, be used for firewood or act as benches by ...

"We are experiencing an extremely low tide this morning, and ghost shrimp are creating mini volcanoes all over the beach," staff wrote. "They are an important part of intertidal ecosystems, because ...

For two years now, scientists, shellfish managers, and tribes have been working to understand how the heat dome that settled over the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 2021 affected the places where ...