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Rocky Shore

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As tides rise and fall, the shore constantly changes. When tides are low, plants and animals are left out of the water. To keep from drying, some hide under rocks or seaweeds. Mussels close their shells and anemones pull in their tentacles.



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A border between two worlds: Tips for exploring the rocky shore at the Aquarium and on foot.
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A border between two worlds: Tips for exploring the rocky shore at the Aquarium and on foot.

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Layers of life: Each part of the Rocky Shore has its own cast of characters.
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Layers of life: Each part of the Rocky Shore has its own cast of characters.

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Gribbles: The beach clean-up squad.
January 30, 2008
Gribbles: The beach clean-up squad.

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