Sand dunes are a common sight on Carolina beaches, and they serve a vital function in the natural world that scientists want ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joecho-16/Getty Images Medano Creek in Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado. Located in southern Colorado’s San ...

That makes Sleeping Bear Dunes’ placement on the “one-of-a-kind” list even more impressive. The Michigan destination ranked alongside globally famous beaches in places like Italy, South Africa, and ...

Nearly 30 acres of native dunes are being planted along Santa Monica Beach to buffer sea-level rise and boost habitat.

Thanks to images in publications such as this and all across the internet, we know what to expect when we arrive at Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve. But imagine the early, unsuspecting ...

When Ogden Dunes began hardening the shoreline against Lake Michigan’s attacks, Save the Dunes drew a line in the sand. So did the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. So did the U.S. Army Corps ...

STUNNING photos show the iconic Sahara Desert draped in snow as temperatures drop to record lows. The world famous burnt orange sand dunes have been turned white as temperatures drop below ...

Seabirds help shape coastal islands by fertilizing plants with nutrient-rich guano, which boosts vegetation that traps sand and builds dunes.