JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — As part of International Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, volunteers worked with staff from the St. Lucie County’s Environmental Resources Department to help restore critical ...

Nearly 30 acres of native dunes are being planted along Santa Monica Beach to buffer sea-level rise and boost habitat.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed that a rare firefly found near sand dunes on Maryland, Delaware and Virginia beaches be named a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The ...

CAMERON PARISH, La. (KPLC) - Volunteers planted 10,000 grass stems in the Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge in an effort to restore dune habitat along the rapidly eroding Cameron coast. More than four dozen ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Thanks to a grant, millions of dollars will be spent restoring Volusia County’s dune vegetation. The planting will provide habitats for endangered species and protect coastal ...

Seabirds help shape coastal islands by fertilizing plants with nutrient-rich guano, which boosts vegetation that traps sand and builds dunes.

The endangered Delhi Sands flower-loving fly can only be found in the Colton dunes, but their behavior and legal protections make them a rare sight. Most of the year Delhi Sands flower-loving flies ...