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The agency publishes a schedule of what days and times to expect the ritual, based on moon cycles and the timing at San Pedro’s Cabrillo Beach, a known grunion hotspot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

The paper leads with the words of one mother whose son died in the crowd crush: "I'm over the moon".

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

"I think the moon is an environment as valuable as those."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

“If the cost is less than sending people to the moon, and people do the math, it will make sense in the very near future,” he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Without the moon or even starlight I had no idea where the puddles were until they splashed me—largely in the face—so I was soon dripping wet.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

For four-day periods every year from March to August, legions of small, silver fish called grunion ride the waves ashore for mating rituals, beginning on the nights of the full and new moons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

As these moons move closer to and farther from their planet during each orbit, powerful gravitational forces continuously stretch and squeeze them.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026

Although the moons survive, their orbits can change dramatically.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026

Many moons ago I received the great accolade of being named Premier League manager of the season - with Crystal Palace in 2014.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

In fact, Galileo had discovered moons circling Jupiter, not planets circling a distant star.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Perkins: What’s so great about this is seeing someone who looks like Lakeith being mooned after.

From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2019

She and Tom Arnold had mooned the crowd at a World Series game to show off their matching tattoos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2018

Buffy The Vampire Slayer and its spin-off, Angel, were cult classics, the just-home-from-school fantasy shows that made vampires sexy long before R-Patz and Kristen mooned at each other in Twilight.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2013

So far, she seems mild-mannered compared with McQueen, who once mooned the crowd, in lieu of a bow, at the end of his runway show.

From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2011

Almost disgusting, Rat said, the way they mooned over each other.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

Bogotá’s unorthodox mayor, Antanas Mockus—who rose to fame after mooning student protesters and deployed mimes to control traffic—viewed the activity as a gambit “to achieve self-regulation in the behavior among citizens.”

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2024

Would there be a ShyBelligerent if he still were mooning around Compton?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2024

Now it’s possible to find statues of gnomes mooning, sitting on the toilet and vomiting rainbows.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023

Footage captured the moment a terminally ill man was arrested by police officers after "mooning" at speed camera van.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2021

“I know what I know when I look at you mooning around and shaving taters down to nubs. Who else could you be thinking of?”

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez