The move puts an immediate halt to a project that scientists and environmentalists had feared could irreparably damage North America’s largest blackwater swamp.

The Okefenokee Swamp is a jewel that was threatened by mining interests. A new deal saves it for the benefit of generations of Georgians to come.

The only argument against crystalline Si as the ideal PV material both now and in the future pertains to the fourth criterion. That is, the availability, collection, and manufacture of crystalline Si ...

Going off-script in Japan means getting a more personal glimpse into the country's heart, through offbeat spots, unique culture, local food, and more.

PISCO, Peru (Reuters) -In Peru's Pisco Desert, rows of blueberry bushes towering as much as two meters high stretch towards the horizon, finally giving way to sand dunes. Traditional blueberries need ...

These patches of mini dunes disappeared when a strong enough wind blew the sand grains off the consolidated surface. If the wind had been gentler, those patches might have continued growing.

Please look forward to the passionate performances of Kim Gun Woo, Lee Won Jung, and Jung Shin Hye, as well as the performances of the guest stars who gladly made special appearances.” ...

From ancient Roman ruins, seaside towns, and white-sand beaches with crystal-clear waters, to otherworldly sand dunes and a vibrant capital city, this country has much to offer.

Bruneau Dunes State Park also has sand boards available to rent at the visitors center. It is a state park, so it does cost money to get in if you don't have an Idaho State Park pass.

A video on Facebook is catching a lot of attention. It shows what looks like an infestation of small, clear creatures digging in the sand in Satellite Beach."Sand fleas — the name is interesting ...

These little creatures have many names, including: mole crabs, sand hoppers and sand fleas. Their name comes from the fact that they like to jump and burrow through the sand, sort of mimicking the ...