A hybrid approach using a rock wall topped with native vegetation is the latest effort to stem persistent erosion.

Researchers in the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering are exploring how rock erosion contributes to the carbon cycle by studying shale in the mountains of southern California. But as ...

Officials from Great Smoky Mountains National Park proclaimed in September that a vulnerable species of wild salamander had ...

Sandbars swirl beneath Oregon Inlet in Cape Hatteras National Seashore on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Waves driven by ocean winds can cause the sandbars here to shift and change literally by the ...

Terri Thomas cherishes living on the banks of Buffalo Bayou. The lazy, meandering waterway carves a horseshoe bend around her wooded property near Memorial Park. On most days, a light breeze plays ...

JUPITER INLET COLONY — Serious beach erosion in this small waterfront community has imperiled homes, including high profile residents Kid Rock and heiress Babe Rizzuto. Both the singer and the heiress ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - The City of San Diego is close to completing a project that will protect a popular Ocean Beach walking path from erosion. People who live along Orchard Avenue say the pathway that ...

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (AP) — A boy picked up a chunk of stone and started methodically smashing barnacles in the protected marine garden at Haystack Rock. As he hit the small creatures and pummeled the ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Beach erosion has visibly accelerated at St. Andrews State Park and storm surge from Hurricane Barry is believed to have contributed to it — though local officials said beach ...

A 20-foot-wide boardwalk over a portion of White Rock Lake could facilitate the flow of bikers and runners along a busy trail in east Dallas while addressing ongoing erosion concerns. It’s one ...

This story has been updated with additional details on current erosion control measures. Dallas will spend up to $3 million addressing erosion at White Rock Trail following a report that a section of ...