Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a ...

The rolling mounds lining beaches are more than just big piles of sand — they provide a host of benefits to people and the environment.

If you have read about Provincetown’s idyllic dune shacks but never seen one, here are some ways to do so. The Provincetown Community Compact invites the public to celebrate Earth Day on April ...

Discover the beauty of Mars like never before! With over a decade of images, NASA's HiRise camera reveals incredible views of Martian sand dunes, comparing them to those on Earth. See how the ...

Officials with Delaware's Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) have outlined a proposal to fix ...

After a month-long project and a snow delay, Pensacola Beach visitors have a couple new ways to get to the sugar white sand.

Recreational campfires increase the risk.The dry season wildfire risk includes area beaches, especially the vulnerable dune areas.

Star dunes make up just under 10% of the dunes in Earth's deserts and are the tallest ones, surpassing other types such as crescent-shaped barchan dunes and straight and lengthy linear dunes. They ...

This 2012 satellite photo shows a series of giant windblown ridges, known as yardangs, and a group of towering sand dunes at the heart of Iran's Lut Desert.