Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The first waves were nothing, a slap on the bow, some spray in the face. Then all hell broke loose, eddies and rapids and rollers popping up everywhere as the massive incoming tides of Nova Scotia’s ...

The world’s highest tides, reaching up to 53 feet, were measured in Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy. Did you know these tides set the stage for epic adventures like kayaking, tidal bore rafting, fossil ...

Solar Influence on Tides The sun also affects tides, but less than the moon. When the sun and moon align, they create higher high tides, called spring tides. At other times, the sun’s pull results in ...

A lot has been written about Atlantic Canada’s Bay of Fundy since it was named one of the top 28 finalists in the global New7Wonders of Nature campaign, but lesser known is the multitude of ...

Nestled between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Canada, the Bay of Fundy may seem like any other beautiful body of water. It is 170 miles of shoreline marked by rugged cliffs, tidal mud flats and ...

The Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, has one of the world’s most powerful tides. Now, engineers and scientists hope to finally turn it into a clean energy source. By Ian Austen ...