Star dunes - sometimes called pyramid dunes - stand out among sand dunes for their towering height and eye-catching form.

Uncover sea glass on this windswept peninsula along one of Oregon's most untouched stretches of coastline, with tons of ...

Grant McOmie takes us through Oregon's giant sandbox and into the undisturbed marshlands of the South Slough Reserve.

"Nature-based solutions have been shown to be holistic and sustainable, and they work. Sand dunes will help to mitigate the ...

How can something that is constantly shifting stand up to 750 feet tall? This southwestern park features the largest sand dunes in North America, and the key to their extraordinary height seems to lie ...

A European national park is home to a natural wonder that locals say has swallowed an entire village. Slowinski National Park ...

A beautiful beach and nothing but the sea. And seals - and all the birds! Forvie Sands is a National Nature Reserve and brilliant bird habitat. All these sand dunes make up one of the largest sand ...

Because of climate change, sea-level rise and the increased frequency ... Here at Poole Bay, the sand dunes act as a natural and sustainable defence mechanism. Coastal erosion is constantly ...

But sand dunes will take longer ... In coming decades, the global coastal population will grow rapidly—even as sea level rise and more intense natural disasters put more people at risk.

Life Wader Plants such as ivy and sea buckthorn have taken root in sand dunes along the Northumberland coast The work is being carried out by local contractors as part of the Life Wader project ...

"The sand dunes are the only membrane between sea water and fresh water and they should be protected and conserved," Timamy said. He said the National Land Commission was in the process of ...