Study by UCSB marine scientists demonstrates the ability of natural dune formations at Santa Monica Beach to withstand more ...

Huge volumes of sand have been swept offshore by Cyclone Alfred’s waves, leaving beaches and dunes looking very different.

The sleepy Welsh village of Merthyr Mawr is also near Gavin and Stacey's finale hotel and an idyllic woodland sauna ...

IT WILL TAKE A FEW MONTHS TO COMPLETE. ONCE THE DUNES ARE BUILT, THE FOCUS WILL BE ADDING PLANTS. COMPANIES WILL PLANT THE PLANT THE SAND WITH, YOU KNOW, A DUNE VEGETATION AND HOPES THAT IT WILL ...

(AP Photo/Julio Cortez) A sand dune is backdropped by Atlas Energy plant at the beginning of a 42-mile conveyor belt that carries sand needed for hydraulic fracturing Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in ...

About 35 years ago, visitors to the Waukegan Municipal Beach saw nothing but sand and Lake Michigan beyond Seahorse Drive. Then, a movement began to let the area return to its natural state.

Dunes form when sand is blown off the beach on very windy days and lands further inland. Over time, plants settle the dune. Their roots act to stabilize the sand. Healthy dunes covered in ...

Thousands of sand dune plant seedheads are gathered from Northland beaches in summer, and propagated so locals can return the plants to their coastline. Health Minister Dr Shane Reti and Health NZ ...

Mexico Beach’s biggest asset is the beach. Tuesday, city council members moved forward with a plan to protect that asset. The ...

Emily Pike previews the first-of-its-kind grant that is open to the public. The deadline to apply is Monday, February 24, 2025 at 11:59PM Abolish Daylight Saving Time? New Poll Weighs In Stranded ...

Deserts, including the Sahara, are expanding at unprecedented rates and “sand seas” are being reactivated, with blowing dunes and transforming ... the ability of plants, humans and animals ...