This innocent-looking behavior has raised alarms among environmental groups working to protect these coastal features. Dune ...

Beach access in the north end of Strathmere is closed again because of erosion concerns, after a beach project restored the ...

The recreational beach at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge will soon move up the coast more than 2 miles to help curb ...

Restoration work by St. Andrews Links Trust has seen a range of steps taken to safeguard the golf courses and surrounding area.

Flower-speckled sand dunes have returned to South Carlsbad State Beach thanks to a successful restoration started a little more than two years ago. Wooden slats and fences were installed in various ...

Barrier islands protect coasts with dunes. Storms can flatten them. Nature-based, low-cost solutions offer hope.

Maine's coastal beaches and dune are constantly changing. Erosion or accretion can reshape the beach and dunes over time so remapping is needed for resource protection and coastal development. This ...

St. Andrews is to use a mix of rare-breed sheep, more than 31,000 tons of sand and 6,500 Christmas trees to protect the Home of Golf from coastal erosion. The work is being done as part of its ...

Seashore erosion is now increasing in the region as ... role in forming dunes by trapping airborne sedimentation. Sand dunes conserve food and provide shelter for crustaceans, birds and small ...