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Western Oregon Plan Decisions Released. Oregon State Office |
TidepoolingVisitors at Yaquina Head Tidepools.
If you plan to go down to the beach, please remember Yaquina Head is a PROTECTED natural area. Please tread lightly and take only pictures. If the tide is low and you plan to do some tidepooling, we offer some suggestions to make it a safe and worthwhile experience. Tidepooling Tips: Remember it is a very FRAGILE and slippery environment.
What animals will you find? Sea stars (starfish), plant-like green anemones, spiny purple sea urchins, mussels, volcano shaped barnacles, turban snails, hermit crabs, small fish called sculpins and many more. Marine Life of Yaquina HeadThe following publication provides a partial list of animals and algae found at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area - Marine Life of Yaquina Head (PDF). Tide Tables for Yaquina BayView the low and high tide predictions for Yaquina Bay via the OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center website. |
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