The blister glassy-bubble snail (Haminoea vesicula) is common in the sheltered eelgrass beds on the […]
Category: Intertidal Zone
Razor Clams at Long Beach in Pacific Rim National Park
Razor clams (Siliqua patula) are the signature shellfish associated with the west coast and Pacific […]
Magnificent Mole Crabs on the West Coast!
Five years ago, Pacific mole crabs (Emerita analoga) appeared dramatically on the exposed beaches of […]
Herring Spawn Head’s Up
It’s all in the timing and it’s easy to miss. Last spring I was lucky, […]
Kye Bay Beach Walk
I had a couple of hours to myself on Saturday afternoon and thought that I’d […]
Green Burrowing Anemones
Miracle Beach Provincial Park is a spectacular place to take kids tide pool exploring—the wide […]
Saving the Magnificent Pacific Gaper
It is not often that you see a living horse clam on the surface of […]
Strand Line Buffet
With the wild wind we have had in the Comox Valley this week, there are […]
Herring at Goose Spit
I always love getting down to the edge of the sea and at this time […]
Eelgrass Abstracts
A windy afternoon at Point Holmes, but nice to get some fresh air and look […]