The tides are generated by the gravitational forces between the Moon, the Sun and Earth. The Intertidal zone is the coastal area between the high tide mark and the low tide mark. Not a huge area maybe, but for the organisms that live here it mean putting up with some serious physical and biological stresses. Have a look!
A new science video podcast that explains science topics in a fun and exciting way. Great for science teachers to download and show in the classroom. Most videos come with lesson plans or accompanying informational web pages. All hosts and filmmakers are also trained biologists.