Sentences with phrase «rocks near the shore»

Yet with hazy, ancestral memories of flight, it spends much of its time standing on rocks near the shore spreading its vestigial wings out to dry in the sun, just as flying cormorants do.

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The tiny Japanese island of Yonaguni, near Taiwan, has become famous for the huge submerged rock structures found near its shores — the ancient city of a lost civilisation, some claim.

The bathers that gather every summer on the banks of the rivers of the mountain ranges of La Cabrera and El Teleno in León have little reason to suspect that the rocks that they can see near the water are of volcanic origin, over 460 million years old, when an emerging Iberian Peninsula was still on the coast of the continent of Gondwana, on the shore of the Rheic ocean.

Near shore, time grows short to complete their mission: To reproduce, leaving behind miniature versions of themselves fastened with a glue - like substance to reefs and rocks in the shallows.

VIOLENCE / GORE 6 - A woman swims into rough waves near rocks to rescue her dog that seems to be stuck in heavy undertow and we see the dog disappear under the water's surface, and the woman as well when her husband struggles to reach her; another man pulls the husband to the shore, but he goes back in and does not come back out leaving their young child crying on the beach (we see the baby again later in the dark and continuing to cry on the beach).

Steps away from Black Rock, the water near shore was calm and good for snorkeling.

From the ethereal rock formations of Broome and the Kimberley in the north, to a World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef just metres from the shore near Exmouth, to the world class wine and produce of Margaret River region in the south; to the vibrant city life of Perth — it's time to discover why Western Australia is nothing short of extraordinary.

In general, sites begin on a beach, rock - covered shore or low coastal cliff, where near - shore shallows from 10 to 50 yards in width lead to the upper end of a sloping reef at depths of 25 to 30 feet.

The near - shore and offshore rocks along Cannon Beach are part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge and some of nature's greatest seabird displays can be observed including nesting Tufted Puffins and crowded colonies of Common Murres.

The tidepools at Haystack Rock are one of Oregon's seven protected Marine Gardens and all of the near - shore and off - shore rocks along Cannon Beach are vibrant bird habitats and part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

Summer is critical nesting time for puffins and other seabirds on Cannon Beach's near shore rocks that are part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

In a few locations, sedimentary rocks can be found, including the blue - green San Onofre breccia on the south shore of West Anacapa near Cat Rock.

Near - shore ledges such as Black Rock and Five Caves provide lively night dives.

The sight of a baby black bear hunting rock crabs near the shore minutes out of Port Hardy adds a nice closing touch.

Situated near Station 1 on the central area of White Beach, some 50 metres off the shore, Willy's Rock offers a cool background for a selfie while on holiday in Boracay.

Near the Chesapeake Bay, the inn lies on the shore of Swan Creek in Rock Hall, Maryland.

OR try this version here: Since a boat of religious fanatics with buckles on their hats hit the shores near Plymouth Rock and claimed that this was their utopia, America has always been a little bit crazy.

It was May 20, 1967, and Michalak, an avid rock collector, was searching for new specimens near the shores of Falcon Lake.