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Coastal Views

Get a little closer to the coast with our expert views:

Beach life

What evidence can we find to explore the lives of our ancestors on the beach?

Beach huts in Southwold

Amongst flotsam and jetsam

Jewellery for the bereaved, sea coal - even dinosaur footprints. You'll be amazed what you might find beachcombing.

Keep safe and smart

If you're going beachcombing, plan your trip, keep yourself safe - and respect the environment by following our hints for hunters.

Egret [Image: Mike Dodd Photography]

Open mouths

Explore the place where fresh water meets the sea and discover the variety of estuary life.

There's much more to discover, with the expert guides from the last series - covering music, castles, energy and much more. Get more coastal views.

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Introducing the coast

Taking it further

Explore Open2

Harriet Tubman

Invoked by Hillary Clinton in her Democratic Convention speech: but who has Harriet Tubman?

Pair of sleepy lizards

Difficult to predict, but likely to be profound: what will happen to lifecycles after climate change?

A worried man performs calculations

As a nation, we're getting older - and that costs. We want to hear your opinions on how we pay for old age.