They are the largest active sand surface in Canada ... Any pictures I've seen from the dunes are amazing, depicting scenery unlike any I've seen before. This hidden Saskatchewan treasure is ...

This story appears in the November 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. I got my first lesson in the physics of sand dunes in 1998 on an expedition into the Sahara. In order to take aerial ...

This 2013 astronaut photo shows a giant eye-shaped impact crater in the Sahara Desert that is slowly being circled by ...

Sand dunes are a natural part of the habitat at Sandbanks and help prevent flooding and coastal erosion Views are being sought on the future of sand dunes at a popular tourist hotspot. Sandbanks ...

Behind many of these beaches are sand dune systems which provide homes for diverse forms of wildlife including plants and insects, some so highly specialised that without these dune habitats ...

Make the thrilling journey into this Alaskan national park and prepare to be awestruck by a natural setting that seems both ...

The beach has three kilometres of fine, white sand backed by 12-metre sand dunes on the edge of the town of Grand Marais in Grand Beach Provincial Park. Since the 1920s, the beach has been a ...

The age of one of Earth's largest and most complex types of sand dune has been calculated for the first time. Star dunes - or pyramid dunes - are named after their distinctive shapes and reach ...

Camp in the desert, ride down sand dunes, gaze at a starry sky or hike through marshes while visiting the Bruneau Sand Dunes. Located in a 4700-acre state park, it’s a must-see destination in southern ...