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The North Shore’s Shifting Sands
Winter Waves, Disappearing Beaches, and Homes at the Edge
Features3 months ago
Waimea Bay: How Surfing's Most Famous Big Wave was Made
How dredging, development, and shifting sands reshaped the Bay forever.
Features5 months ago
Sand Overload in Puerto Escondido
After years of manmade sand-smothering, Puerto looks to dig out
Features6 months ago
Beaches: The Overlooked Engine of the American Economy
This country’s best conservation investment is hidden in plain sight
Features8 months ago
The Rise and Fall of First Peak, Sebastian Inlet
A closer look at formerly iconic Florida wedge
Features8 months ago
Buried Treasure: The Global Fight for Beach Sand
A closer look at what helps shape our surf spots
Features10 months ago
Anatomy of a SoCal Sand Crisis
Beaches around San Clemente have been disappearing at an alarming rate. How did we get here — and what can be done?
Features1 year ago
West Coast's Dirtiest/Cleanest Beaches
Heal the Bay releases 35th annual Beach Report Card
Features1 year ago
Toxic Algae Bloom Hits SoCal
Sea lions, dolphins washing up on beaches across the Southland
Features1 year ago
Iconic Puerto Rican Waves in Danger
Proposed bike path project in Rincón threatens local surf spots
Features1 year ago