(via PBS Terra) Where typical ocean tides average about three feet, the Bay of Fundy’s record-setting tides soar over 50. This means 160 billion tons of water rush through the bay twice every day, ...

The Bay of Fundy in Atlantic Canada is well renowned for having the highest tides in the world — but many residents in Nunavik have long believed that title belongs to them. Now, the representative ...

The Bay of Fundy's extreme 50 foot tides carry enough potential energy to power a small city. Where typical ocean tides average about three feet, the Bay of Fundy’s record-setting tides soar over 50.

Sitting by the beach and listening to the tide come in is one of my favorite things to do. But if you stop and think about what causes the tide and how our world is so connected, it’s fascinating.

“On the coast of Nova Scotia, where the tides of the Bay of Fundy are the highest in the world, a unique community of tide-millers harnessed this raw power for centuries,” read a Sept. 2 Facebook post ...