He had dropped through the dune and was trapped. As his friends and family were on their knees, digging the sand, the hole collapsed. It wasn't a sinkhole, though — it was as if a void just ...

Atlas Energy Solutions claims the conveyor belt is the second-largest in the world ... (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) A sand dune is ...

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.

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

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 ...

A European national park boasts moving sand dunes so high they swallowed an entire village and forest. Slowinski National Park, in Poland, stretches along the country’s Baltic coastline and was ...

conveyer belt to transport millions of tons of sand for hydraulic fracturing. The belt the company named “The Dune Express” runs from tiny Kermit, Texas, and across state borders into Lea ...