The so-called 'walking mountains' of the Sahara Desert have stunned scientists for decades, but new research about these huge ...

The Sechura Desert stretches across northern Peru as a vast expanse of rolling sand dunes shaped by wind, light, and time.

A team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes ...

At a scenic site of sand dunes in northwest Colorado, land managers want more “boots on the ground” through a new ...

Scientists used modern technology to document the state’s 350,000 acres of sand dunes, with findings that could strengthen ...

Great Sand Dunes National Park sits in the San Luis Valley of south-central Colorado, cradled between the towering Sangre de ...

It wasn’t easy to get to Hawaii 100 years ago. The Pacific Ocean made for a daunting doormat, keeping most casual boat visitors well away. And with jet age air travel still largely in its infancy, the ...

Belgium is trialing “dune-by-dike” systems as a nature-based defense against storm surges and sea-level rise, using engineered sand dunes in front of existing dikes to create a double buffer along ...

Mambrui’s dunes have emerged as a major new tourist attraction in Kilifi County, thanks to their magical desert-meets-sea experience along the Indian Ocean. Tourists visiting the area say the ...

MEARS, MI -- Are you missing the sand, the lake and summer activities? Climbing dunes isn’t just a summertime sprint − fat-tire biking is back at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. The state park is opening ...

The site, located in the Valle de Zaña, was identified by the Cultural Landscapes Archaeological Project of Ucupe. According to Luis Armando Muro Ynoñán, the director of the project, the excavation ...

A legal storm is brewing on Captiva Island, where the iconic Mucky Duck restaurant has filed a lawsuit over a massive sand dune blocking its famous Gulf view. The restaurant claims the Captiva Erosion ...