Month: December 2024

A beach is a strip of land that extends along the shoreline of an ocean, lake, river or even a large pond. It is usually made of loose granular material such as sand, gravel, pebbles and cobbles, but can also be formed by the deposition of marine sediments from the seafloor. Sand and other sediments…

If you ask the average person what love is, they may tell you that it’s a feeling of affection, a desire for companionship or a commitment to another. However, researchers and psychologists have a hard time agreeing on the nature of love. Some believe that it’s a fundamental human emotion, while others consider it to…

Whether you are a novice swimmer or seasoned competitor, the sport offers a unique community of friendly and supportive people. Getting a better understanding of the rules, swimming terminology and techniques can help you feel more comfortable in the water and make a positive impact on everyone with whom you swim. Start slowly Swimming is…

A beach is a strip of coastal land above the water that is covered at low tide and exposed at high tide. It is characterized by the presence of sand, cobbles and gravel (or other material). A beach may also contain marine organisms including shells, algae, crabs and sea anemones. Beaches are found around the…

Love is an emotion, a feeling and a complicated blend of emotions that can affect us physically, cognitively and behaviorally. The complexity of this emotional state makes it difficult to define and is often misunderstood. But scientists have made a lot of progress in the scientific study of love and how we fall in and…

A beach is a landform consisting of ocean sediment. These particles may be sand, gravel, cobbles, or even boulders. Beaches change every day, with tides and waves bringing in new materials and taking away others. Beaches are also the main habitat for a variety of marine organisms such as crabs and sea anemones. The term…

When you love someone, it can feel like walking on air. You can easily overlook their flaws, and everything about them seems sweet—like strawberry cotton candy. But when a person you love hurts you, it can seem like wallowing in a muddy pit of self-pity. That’s because love, as the saying goes, is a complicated…

You don’t need to be a world-class swimmer to reap the many benefits of this full-body exercise. Swimming is a sport that can be enjoyed from childhood, well into the senior years. It is a low-impact, all-around workout that can help keep you strong and active, even with injuries or other physical limitations. It can…