What causes the ocean to swell? It's not just the Moon that has a gravitational pull on spring tides. The Earth’s gravitational force pulls the waves down, thus resulting in high and low tides. A ...

If you haven’t seen this video, than you must! It is an amazing intersection of human adaptation with oceanic phenomena, in this case the Inuit of Kangiqsujuaq, Quebec and how they exploit the large ...

When there is a full or new moon – the average tidal ranges are larger (Picture: Getty) Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels across the planet as the ocean is pulled by the gravitational pull ...

The combination of 70mph winds and high 'spring' tides this weekend could see the Lancashire coast lashed with high waves and some flooding. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire ...