PREVIOUS
✖
Intertidal BioBlitz
February 19 , 2025
2 days
152
0
- India’s first Intertidal Bioblitz uncovers hidden treasures with a stunning array of more than 500 species across coastal regions of Visakhapatnam, Mumbai, Goa and Andamans.
- The Mumbai suburban recorded 80 species and while metropolitan recorded 120 species during the biobltiz.
- The Andaman Islands uncovered more than 70 species over the course of three intertidal walks in different locations.
- The intertidal zone marks the dynamic boundary where ocean meets land.
- It is a unique area that alternates between being submerged during high tide and exposed to air when the tide retreats.
- They act as a natural buffer against coastal erosion, helping absorb wave energy and stabilize shorelines.
Leave a Reply
Your Comment is awaiting moderation.