Recent findings from coral samples have provided a stark revelation about ocean temperatures in the Coral Sea, underscoring the urgent need for the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) to be officially listed as "in danger." The evidence, spanning back 400 years, reveals that current conditions are unprecedented in the recorded history of the region. Coral reefs, including the GBR, … [Read more...] about Record Ocean Heat In 400 Years Means Great Barrier Reef Should Be Officially “In Danger”
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This Beach Has a Natural Rock Barrier. When Ocean Waves Crash, Things Get Awesome
Seen here is the amazing beach at Playa Puerto Nuevo in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. A large natural rock formation colloquially known as "La Peña" shelters the beach from the open seas. During rough marine conditions, huge waves from the North Atlantic Ocean smash against the rocky barrier, cascading down the rock face and delighting beachgoers. Playa Puerto Nuevo is a hidden … [Read more...] about This Beach Has a Natural Rock Barrier. When Ocean Waves Crash, Things Get Awesome