Bay Nature3d
Along With Its New Park, Ocean Beach Gets a Dunescaping
Sea-level rise is threatening San Francisco’s shores. In February, the city began vegetating the sand dunes as part of its ...
Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred – but most of this sand will return
Huge volumes of sand have been swept offshore by Cyclone Alfred’s waves, leaving beaches and dunes looking very different.
Mansion Global3d
The recently built oceanfront home is one of the priciest for sale on Amelia Island
An oceanfront home perched on a sand dune on Florida’s Amelia Island hit the market this month for $12.5 million, one of only ...
Nature Today5d
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 ...
Earth from space: Giant, pyramid-like 'star dunes' slowly wander across Moroccan desert
This 2023 astronaut photo shows a series of slowly moving "star dunes" in the Erg Chebbi region of Morocco. Most of these ...
EurekAlert!6d
SwRI receives $3 million NASA astrobiology grant to study microbial life in Alaska’s arctic sand dunes
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has received a three-year, $2,999,998 million grant from NASA to identify and ...
Phys.org6d
Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred—but most of this sand will return
But sand dunes will take longer ... have been affected by storm surge of up to 0.5 meters above the high tide mark and eroded. Even established dunes further inland have been eroded.
Scientists find a new titanosaur dinosaur species in Patagonia
The new Argentine dino might give us clues to what the world was like before the asteroid wiped out their kind.
The Points Guy5d
Secluded luxury in a 3D-printed paradise: A review of Kisawa Sanctuary
Kisawa Sanctuary, located on an island off Mozambique, blends laid-back luxury with opportunity for island adventure and ...