Tag: Cold Water
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Can I Wear Rain Boots At the Tide Pools?

Short Answer: Rain boots do ok in the intertidal, but there might be better options you already have in your closet. Long Answer: Read on! Shoes are really important for tide pooling, both to prevent injuries to your feet and to prevent slipping. For more information about shoes in general, read this article. A common…
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Cold Water Bias

When I show people photos of the animals I love from the intertidal, I frequently get the response, “I had no idea we had such colorful animals in California.” And while at first, I thought it was just a couple people here and there, I soon began to realize that this is a pervading thought…
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