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Tide
How do animals in tide pools get their food?
A single tide pool contains many food chains. Algae and other plants are eaten by plant-eating zooplankton; this plankton is eaten by larger, carnivor...
Name an animal found in tide pools?
Tide pool animals are very well adapted to their ever-changing world of sand and surf. Almost every day of the summer I go to Doheny and search the ti...
What preys on tide pool sculpin?
Predators: Tidepool Sculpins have a number of predators. Common predators of the Tidepool Sculpin are the Great Blue Heron (Ardea Herodias), larger fi...
How are animals affected by tides?
Many fish depend on the tide to feed. Fish around coastal areas wait on the tide to wash smaller fish out to sea or to pull them into areas where food...
Which type of tide pool is most difficult for animals to live in?
How do animals survive in tide pools?Do animals live in tide pools?What are the dangers of living in a tide pool?What creatures live in tidal pools?W...
What do you call a sea creature that roams around between tidal zones?
What creatures live in tidal pools?What organisms are found in intertidal zones?What kind of animals can live in the high tide and middle tide zones?...
How do tides effect animals?
Tides affect marine ecosystems by influencing the kinds of plants and animals that thrive in what is known as the intertidal zone—the area between hig...
Can red tide kill a person?
1840: No deaths of humans have been attributed to Florida red tide, but people may experience respiratory irritation (coughing, sneezing, and tearing)...
How does red tide affect animals in Sarasota Bay Florida?
Many red tides produce toxic chemicals that can affect both marine organisms and humans. The Florida red tide organism, K. brevis, produces brevetoxin...