A Belgian man suffered third-degree burns on his feet in Death Valley National Park while briefly walking barefoot on sand dunes. The National Park Service said the 42-year-old man had been taking a ...

Winds blowing over a dune can move grains of sand in three main ways. What path these grains take depends on their size, although the exact size in each category can change from site to site. Think of ...

Gordon, Robert D. and Cartwright, Oscar Ling. 1977. "Four New Species of Aegialia (s. str.) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from California and Nevada Sand Dunes." Journal of the Washington Academy of ...

In some places, sand dunes protect shorelines from the onslaught of ocean waves. In other places, the dunes themselves are on the move, and threaten human structures. Host Flora Lichtman talks with ...