World Sand Dune Day took place last Saturday, June 28th and to mark the day members from Mullaghmore Active and the local community came together to celebrate. Clean Coasts hosted a ‘Sand Dune ...

The famed coastal dunes that inspired the shifting sand landscape of the desert planet Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel “Dune” are also under siege — from climate change ...

Shaping coastal dunes. Large dune systems are formed by sediment transported by waves from the ocean and the surfzone (where waves break). Once waves deposit the sand on the beach, ...

World Sand Dune Day’ is celebrated globally on June 29 to raise awareness about the importance of sand dunes. Bertra Beach in ...

SAUGATUCK, MI — Michigan lawmakers are drafting legislation that aims to curb development in coastal dunes. State Reps. Rachel Hood, D-Grand Rapids, and Joey Andrews, D-St. Joseph, announced ...

Footage shared online shows once sprawling coastal dunes, including in Quintana, Freeport, and Surfside, now nearly unrecognizable."Quintana lost all three dunes," local resident Viv Alford said ...

Researchers measure the impact of Storm Lorenzo in 2019 on the dunes at Crantock Experts in coastal processes have found sand dune systems in Cornwall need to be studied individually to project ...

These dunes play a crucial role in preventing coastal flooding, supports habitats and protects endangered species. Now, with the help of a new state grant, efforts are underway to restore and ...