Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred—but most of this sand will return
For many people, the most visible impact of Cyclone Alfred was the damage big waves and storm surge did to their local ...
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Santa Monica Beach dune project shows promise for coastal resilience
Study by UCSB marine scientists demonstrates the ability of natural dune formations at Santa Monica Beach to withstand more ...
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From seed to dune: how can a tiny seed help protect the coastline?
Dunes are considered to be essential for coastal protection. In countries like the Netherlands, where one third of the ...
Trump’s Doonbeg hotel and golf course: Its problematic planning history explained
Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg has had a difficult planning history, even before the US president acquired ...
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Anjuna-Vagator residents protest alleged destruction of sand dunes on MLA’s property
Residents of Anjuna-Vagator have voiced strong opposition against the alleged destruction of sand dunes and vegetation on a ...
This ‘Dune’ isn’t fiction. It’s the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas
It's longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the southwest U.S. and crawls at 10 mph – too ...
Gold Coast council working to restore eroded beaches by Easter after Cyclone Alfred damage
Eighty per cent of the tourist strip's famous beaches have been carved away by Tropical Cyclone Alfred but the mayor says they will be back to their best for the Easter holidays.
What is the cause of this rook’s very unusual beak?
I spotted this rook with a very unusual beak in Galway city lately. Despite the unusual shape it seemed very healthy and was ...