The disappearing Colton dunes, found only in the Inland Empire, get a helping hand from the community. Originally stretching 40 square miles from Ontario to Colton, the rare Colton dunes are ...

A group of volunteers at San Francisco's Presidio National Park is drawing inspiration to restore local habitats and ...

ASHLAND, Ore.— In response to a petition and lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the sand dune phacelia as a threatened species under the ...

This wildlife refuge has challenging hikes and is home to endangered birds, incredible sand dunes, and some impressive ...

The sand dune phacelia received critical habitat protections Monday, giving hope that the coastal plant can recover.

On the popular Zuma Beach, one of the longest stretches of beach in Los Angeles County, $3.1 million will be spent widening the beach and creating new dune habitat. The county expects that additional ...

Critical habitat of sand dune phacelia in Oregon and California. (Center for Biological Diversity) (rebecca kennison/Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0) Photo Gallery ...

Great Sand Dunes National Park has the tallest dunes in North America, but they aren’t the park’s only stars.

A teenager who became trapped after a sand dune collapsed and buried him on Saturday has died, the National Park Service said in a statement. The 17-year-old boy from Chesapeake, Virginia, whose ...

DOVER, DE — Delaware’s sand dunes are off-limits for sledding, snowboarding, and other recreational activities—actions that could potentially harm fragile wildlife habitats and weaken ...