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To See a World in a Grain of Sand

To See a World in a Grain of Sand

Jun 15, 2025
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  "To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower. To hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour." Read More »
At The Water’s Edge

At The Water’s Edge

Jun 20, 2025
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Observations and thoughts on a flat, calmy day at the water's edge in August:   Sedimentary rock of taffy San Onofre Breccia swirls is a glorious sandstone with a color as vibrant as butter that abuts our beaches. Read More »
BOUNTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL BLOY!

BOUNTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL BLOY!

Jun 15, 2025
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Over the years we have seen Black Oyster Catchers (BLOY) from Dana Point in the south to Crystal Cove in the north, wherever there are healthy mussel beds and rocky ledges. Read More »
Wrack, Wrack, Glorious Wrack.

Wrack, Wrack, Glorious Wrack.

May 14, 2025
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  Laguna Beach Walkers Walk the Wrack.       Definition: Perhaps from Middle Dutch, wrak,wreckage; the term corresponds to Old English wraec Wrack. Hence the term "Wrack and Ruin" Read More »
Winter Low Tides

Winter Low Tides

Apr 7, 2025
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    What is hidden under the water during the hot summer sun is uncovered in the cooler winter months. Read More »
Leopard Sharks, <br/>Bat Rays and Me

Leopard Sharks,
Bat Rays and Me

Mar 30, 2025
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  If you're (fool) hardy enough to get in the water to snorkel or scuba in the late fall/early winter Read More »
Tidepool Tales and Kelp

Tidepool Tales and Kelp

Jun 4, 2024
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You don't have to get into the water to notice the tremendous increase in the kelp forest off Laguna over the last year. A number of groups including thousands of individuals Read More »
Shoreline Strolls

Shoreline Strolls

Jun 8, 2012
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After a night of light rain the wind has blown out the storm at Crystal Cove and Catalina shines bright with her sandy bluffs, white and clean. Read More »
We Can Celebrate!

We Can Celebrate!

Jul 2, 2011
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Laguna and the rest of the South Coast will see their new marine life protections go into effect on January 1, 2012. Read More »
Marine Reserves Established!

Marine Reserves Established!

May 7, 2011
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  Laguna Bluebelt members attended the Fish and Game Commission meeting in Ontario on May 4th urging the implementation of the reserves without delay. Read More »