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Beaches

  • Beaches are banning sunscreens to save coral reefs. So should you say goodbye to them?

    Beaches are banning sunscreens to save coral reefs. So should you say goodbye to them?

    Isabelle Côté, The Conversation
    · Mar 08, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • Watch: A large chunk of a beach fell into the ocean in Australia’s Queensland

    Watch: A large chunk of a beach fell into the ocean in Australia’s Queensland

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 26, 2018 · 10:00 pm
  • Clean up the beaches: The Olympic task facing Tokyo before 2020

    Clean up the beaches: The Olympic task facing Tokyo before 2020

    AFP
    · Sep 06, 2018 · 01:41 pm
  • ‘Waterproof fish’: Look beyond the venom of these monsoon visitors to Indian beaches

    ‘Waterproof fish’: Look beyond the venom of these monsoon visitors to Indian beaches

    Sejal Mehta
    · Aug 12, 2018 · 07:30 am
  • Video: Feast your senses with the rich marine biodiversity that thrives on Mumbai’s (clean) beaches

    Video: Feast your senses with the rich marine biodiversity that thrives on Mumbai’s (clean) beaches

    Venkataraghavan Rajagopalan
    · Jun 25, 2017 · 05:38 pm
  • Watch: The world is actually running out of sand, and there's not much we can do about it

    Watch: The world is actually running out of sand, and there's not much we can do about it

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 19, 2017 · 08:00 pm
  • I wouldn’t enter the sea off Mumbai – it’s too dirty, says champion who has swum in all five oceans

    I wouldn’t enter the sea off Mumbai – it’s too dirty, says champion who has swum in all five oceans

    Mridula Chari
    · Aug 10, 2016 · 11:30 am