Tag: How to Tide Pool
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Is Tide Pooling at Night Worth It?

If you’re only going to read this far, the answer is yes! With the right equipment and preparation, tide pooling at night is definitely worth it. If you’re still reading, I’ll give you a fuller explanation of what I mean. Tide pooling in the dark can be frightening and dangerous. Exploring the intertidal is not…
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How Low Should the Tide Be for Tide Pooling?

If you’re thinking about visiting the tide pools for the first, you’ve probably wondered: what is a good low tide? How low does the tide need to be for me to see cool animals? When it is worth it to visit the tide pools? These are super common questions but they don’t have a single…
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Tide Pooling Safety 101

Like many outdoor hobbies, tide pooling is not inherently safe. Sharp rocks, pounding waves, extreme weather, and stinging or spiny animals all present threats to your person. These however are not typically reasons to avoid tide pooling (unless there’s a severe storm or something else out of the ordinary), as there are a few safety…
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The Tidepooler is a blog focused on education and information about the tide pools and rocky shore environments along the coasts of the world’s oceans. With more understanding and enthusiasm, these important ecosystems can be sustainably explored for science, curiosity, and appreciation of their beauty.
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