I’ve found crazy numbers of golf balls on Gabriola beaches in the last few years, and have already mentioned why I worry about golf balls on the beach: what happens when birds and sea creatures eat those golf balls? And even if the golf balls aren’t eaten, they don’t biodegrade, do they? But wait, here’s [...]
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I think one of Gabriola’s sea-side golfers is at it again – one of the send the balls into the sea crowd. See? Golf balls in tidal pools again. (I’ve already mentioned Why I worry about golf balls on Gabriola beaches.)
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One morning a few years ago I found over five dozen golf balls on a Gabriola beach. Some were lodged between rocks, some were half-buried in sand, some were tangled in seaweed. Lots were just perched on the sand. The tide had brought them in, but from where? I had visions of a flock of [...]
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