Boston Globe’s Big Picture gallery: On the shoreline
Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on November 19, 2009 at 7:56 am
From one of my favorite internet sources to follow, the Boston Globe’s Big Picture:
“We humans are drawn to the shore, with some 40% of the world’s population living within 100 kilometers of a coast. Coastal areas have made recent news with the arrival of several storms, concerns about rising sea levels and other environmental and conservation efforts. Collected here are a handful of photographs from around the world of people and animals at the shoreline, playing, working, struggling or relaxing on the border between land and sea. (36 photos total) … “
Check out this photo gallery from the Boston Globe’s Big Picture by clicking here.
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