The best time to walk the sea shores is at low tide.
This is when a larger expanse of beach is exposed, so animals and plants that are usually submerged under water at higher tides can be seen easily. This intertidal area - where land and sea meet, between high and low tide zones - nurtures a vast array of marine aquatic and animal life.
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