Star dunes - sometimes called pyramid dunes - stand out among sand dunes for their towering height and eye-catching form.

Home to the world's first sandboard park, this Oregon coast features ancient dunes over 500 feet high and offers the ideal ...

This giant sand dune in southern Spain is about 98 feet high and 656 feet wide, making it one of Europe's largest sand dunes. What is perhaps even more fascinating is what hides beneath it.

Sand dunes often provide the backdrop for a scenic ... you'll find the equally impressive Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park, the largest artificial forest on the continent.

With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.

How can something that is constantly shifting stand up to 750 feet tall? This southwestern park features the largest sand dunes in North America, and the key to their extraordinary height seems to lie ...

A European national park is home to a natural wonder that locals say has swallowed an entire village. Slowinski National Park ...

Appearances can be deceiving. At first glance, you'd never think the rolling white sand dunes of southeastern New Mexico and west Texas held the largest stand of oak in the country. The region's ...

LIKE something from the sci-fi epic Dune, the world's largest mining dredger is devouring Senegal's coastal farmland, ...

The prefecture also boasts one of Japan’s largest sand dunes created thousands of years ago. Sand. What exactly is it and where did it come from? And why can we see "Arabian Nights" in Tottori?