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What Tide is Best for Your Favourite Water...
They say time and tide wait for no man. But you can wait for the right tide.
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They say time and tide wait for no man. But you can wait for the right tide.
They say time and tide wait for no man. But you can wait for the right tide.
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The difference between soft and hard engineering
There are two types of coastal management techniques, hard engineering, and soft engineering. We explain the difference and highlight the main types below.
Read MoreThe difference between soft and hard engineering
There are two types of coastal management techniques, hard engineering, and soft engineering. We explain the difference and highlight the main types below.
There are two types of coastal management techniques, hard engineering, and soft engineering. We explain the difference and highlight the main types below.
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How Long Can Mammals Hold Their Breath Underwater?
Have you ever wondered why whales and dolphins have to come to the surface to breathe? Unlike fish, whales and dolphins can’t breathe underwater. In fact, they are more like humans than fish when...
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Have you ever wondered why whales and dolphins have to come to the surface to breathe? Unlike fish, whales and dolphins can’t breathe underwater. In fact, they are more like humans than fish when...
Have you ever wondered why whales and dolphins have to come to the surface to breathe? Unlike fish, whales and dolphins can’t breathe underwater. In fact, they are more like humans than fish when...
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Celebrating ten years of swimmable waters
Ten years ago, Swim Guide was launched to answer the question, “Where can I go swimming?” For the past decade, our small but dedicated team has been connecting you to your local waters by providing...
Read MoreCelebrating ten years of swimmable waters
Ten years ago, Swim Guide was launched to answer the question, “Where can I go swimming?” For the past decade, our small but dedicated team has been connecting you to your local waters by providing...
Ten years ago, Swim Guide was launched to answer the question, “Where can I go swimming?” For the past decade, our small but dedicated team has been connecting you to your local waters by providing...
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5 Things to Know about Jellyfish at the Beach
Jellyfish can be found all over the world, from tropical to arctic waters. Jellyfish are beautiful to look at from a safe spot, but if you meet one up close, their tentacles can leave a nasty...
Read More5 Things to Know about Jellyfish at the Beach
Jellyfish can be found all over the world, from tropical to arctic waters. Jellyfish are beautiful to look at from a safe spot, but if you meet one up close, their tentacles can leave a nasty...
Jellyfish can be found all over the world, from tropical to arctic waters. Jellyfish are beautiful to look at from a safe spot, but if you meet one up close, their tentacles can leave a nasty...
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Why is caffeine from your morning coffee...
Why is caffeine from your morning coffee turning up in the water?
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Why is caffeine from your morning coffee turning up in the water?
Why is caffeine from your morning coffee turning up in the water?
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Why sound sounds funny underwater
Why sound sounds funny underwater
Why sound sounds funny underwater
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Recreational water activities and your health
Recreational water activities and your health
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Recreational water activities and your health
Recreational water activities and your health
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3 things you should know about Cladophora algae...
3 things you should know about Cladophora algae at the beach
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3 things you should know about Cladophora algae at the beach
3 things you should know about Cladophora algae at the beach
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