American Geophysical Union: Beach-burrowing Beasties Shovel More Sand Than Any Other Animal on Earth
September 17, 2026
September 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release:
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Beach-burrowing beasties shovel more sand than any other animal on Earth
Millions of crustaceans shape California's beaches. Here's why their hard work matters.
16 September 2026
WASHINGTON -- At only an inch long, the sand hoppers skipping across California's Isla Vista Beach at dawn don't exactly look like . . .
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Beach-burrowing beasties shovel more sand than any other animal on Earth
Millions of crustaceans shape California's beaches. Here's why their hard work matters.
16 September 2026
WASHINGTON -- At only an inch long, the sand hoppers skipping across California's Isla Vista Beach at dawn don't exactly look like . . .