Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...

After years of hand-wringing and debate over the future of the stately Algodones Dunes, government officials in the southeastern tip of California said Thursday that they will attempt to rein in ...

Built in 1915 to connect San Diego and Yuma, the Old Plank Road crossed the shifting sands of the Algodones Dunes. Though it was replaced in 1926, a preserved section still stands off Grays Well Road, ...

Discover America's premier sand dune buggy destinations, spanning from California to Michigan. Whether you're seeking massive dunes or scenic coastal rides, these locations provide the perfect ...

I applaud the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services’ move to establish protection for 53,000 acres of critical habitat at the Algodones Dunes, located in Imperial County (Aug. 7). The Algodones Dunes ...

Yellow-sand Algodones Dunes. Aside from the coastal Oceano Dunes near Pismo Beach, California's dunes are inland. East of El Centro, California’s Algodones Dunes has a high point of 520’.

ALGODONES DUNES . A sweeping look across southeastern California's Algodones Dunes betrays little but a wide expanse of rolling dunes and deep-blue desert sky. But just at and beneath the surface of ...

Despite this success, many Algodones Dunes species remain imperiled. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ignored the Center's 2004 petition to list 16 endemic insect species, including the rare ...

The Algodones Dunes in the Southern California desert are stark and remote, standing up to 300 feet tall and rolling for 40 miles in southeastern California, not too far from the Arizona border.

There are no speed limits, no age limits and no roads across these sands at Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area in Southern California.

Camp RZR is an annual event hosted by Polaris for side-by-side enthusiasts out in the deepest depths of the Algodones Dunes in Southern California just miles from borders with Mexico and Arizona ...

The sand association has fought for wider off-roading access at the Algodones Dunes and removal of federal protection for the Pierson’s milk vetch, a tiny plant classified as threatened under ...