The sand dunes along Te Tai Tokerau’s coastline are home to an abundance of native flora and fauna, and with the arrival of summer, ... Northland’s sand dunes are under threat.

Native sand dune grasses play a life-and-death role in protecting the unique coastal landform around Northland’s 3200km coastline. Northlanders from 30 CoastCare groups, hapū & schools are ...

NORTHLAND, N.Z.—I’m standing at the edge of a very steep, camel-coloured slope, staring out into a never-ending world of 100-metre sand peaks and valleys that have been sculpted by nearby ...

Sand dunes are rarely isolated. They form in large groups known as dune fields, whispering in the desert wind or flowing with the water on a seabed. Now researchers have discovered that dunes ...

About 250,000 nursery-raised sand dune plants are improving the health of Te Tai Tokerau beaches thanks to Northland coastal communities’ efforts over the past 20 years.. The native spinifex and ...