A remarkable wooden modular family residence, 'Duinhuis' (House on the Dunes), has been swiftly constructed among the dunes with sea views in a Natura 2000 protected area, emphasizing light and proximity to nature.

This article presents a photo gallery showcasing the unique landscape of Lençóis Maranhenses, a national park in Brazil famous for its vast white sand dunes and seasonal freshwater lagoons.

Screen Rant delves into ten quotes from Frank Herbert's 'Dune' that demonstrate the author's visionary insights and enduring relevance beyond the famous 'Fear is the mind killer' line.

A firefighter who was severely injured last week while battling a dune fire in Ouddorp, Netherlands, has died, according to the safety region.

The anticipated "Dunesday" box office battle in 2026 is expected to be significant, potentially allowing stars Tom Holland and Zendaya to make cinematic history.

The iconic zombie franchise 'The Walking Dead' is set to return with a brand-new adventure titled 'Eclipse Dune,' promising new content for long-time fans.

Screen Rant has published a series of articles ranking profitable superhero characters, highlighting underrated Star Wars games, and reviewing sci-fi series. The articles cover a range of topics within popular entertainment.

The Namib Desert in Namibia is highlighted for its majestic sand dunes, some reaching over 300 meters, and its unique landscapes including white salt plains and petrified trees of Deadvlei, shaped by millions of years of wind.

A firefighter sustained serious injuries while fighting a wildfire in the dunes of Oudorp, Netherlands, on Thursday.

A look at the films generating the most excitement among audiences for 2026, including blockbusters like Avengers, L’Odyssée, Spider-Man, and Dune, based on audience anticipation scores.

A large fire in the dunes of a popular North Sea holiday region in the western Netherlands has led to the evacuation of a hotel, following another major fire in the east of the country that is now under control.

Discarded Christmas trees are being used along the Texas coast to build sand dunes, strengthening the shoreline before the sea turtle nesting season. This initiative helps trap shifting sand and protect vital habitats.

Controversial Dunedin city councillor Benedict Ong has been asked to leave two public events within a week and was also ejected from a council meeting discussing amalgamation plans.

The story of 'Ali' from Nigeria, who played in humble pubs and operated underground, details how he came to join the Warsaw Uprising.

Silo season 3 has reportedly undergone a clever rewrite of Rebecca Ferguson’s character, Juliette, a move that is said to make up for her disappointing role in "Dune: Part Three."

The Dunedin City Council is evaluating short-term infrastructure improvements to protect the flood-prone area of South Dunedin.

The summer art auction in the Strandhalle of the Baltic Sea resort Ahrenshoop showcases works by artists who have found inspiration in the region's wind, waves, dunes, and vast landscapes for over a century.

An article highlights eight reasons to visit Tylösand for a summer vacation, including returning celebrity chefs, dune hiking, and poolside film screenings.

The CEO of IMAX has expressed skepticism about Disney's 'Infinity Vision' certification for 'Avengers: Doomsday,' calling it 'marketing,' as IMAX is committed to showing 'Dune: Part 3' on the same release day.

A judge has removed the dunes sagebrush lizard, found in the oil-rich Permian Basin, from its endangered species classification, two years after it was initially listed.

Vietnamese-born scientist Dang Trung Phuoc and his team have spent over a decade restoring a 10,000-year-old sand dune ecosystem near Ottawa, Canada, by strategically removing pine forests to revive the ancient landscape.

Nature wardens in Portugal's S. Jacinto Dunes Natural Reserve are regularly monitoring butterflies as part of an ongoing Pollinator Action Plan.

Timothée Chalamet and other stars of Denis Villeneuve’s 'Dune' films are bidding an emotional farewell as the trilogy approaches its conclusion, marking a significant role for Chalamet as Paul Atreides.

A new national nature reserve, consisting of a stretch of sand dunes, has been declared in the UK, with the announcement timed to coincide with a visit from the King.

A fire has spread across several thousand square meters of dunes on the Belgian coast, causing significant damage.

A woman from Vilnius, Laura, expressed her dismay after encountering a couple engaging in sexual activity in the Palanga dunes, emphasizing the inappropriateness of such acts in public.

Two highly anticipated games, an exciting new Soulslike title and 'Dune: Conspiracy,' have officially announced their release dates for 2026. Fans can look forward to these new additions to the gaming world.

A strong storm with high waves battered the Baltic Sea coast in Lithuania on Wednesday, impacting beaches and dunes, prompting environmentalists to comment on rapid coastal changes.

The United Arab Emirates has served as a backdrop for over 50 major film productions, including blockbusters like 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Dune'. This article highlights 10 specific films that showcased the country's diverse landscapes, from skyscrapers to deserts.

Hollywood actor Timothée Chalamet shared that filming 'Dune: Part Three' was a deeply emotional experience for him, describing the conclusion of the successful sci-fi trilogy as a personal loss.

Forbes suggests that 'Dune Part 3' should consider moving its release date to avoid a direct box office clash with 'Avengers: Doomsday'.

Emirati stunt performer Mohammed F. Mostafa discusses his role in the upcoming film "Dune: Part Three," highlighting the use of Abu Dhabi's Liwa Desert as a key filming location and expressing pride in representing local talent.

Concerns regarding Dunedin's Wakari Hospital, including human rights issues, were raised prior to their public uncovering, with Health NZ confirming that district inspectors had visited the facility more frequently than legally required.

Dunes between Vlissingen and Dishoek in the Netherlands are eroding faster than other areas and will be reinforced starting this autumn. The Waterschap Scheldestromen and Rijkswaterstaat are collaborating to strengthen the coast and dunes.

Both the 'Dune' franchise and Disney have officially announced new releases scheduled for September 2026. 'Dune' will return with a new adventure, while Disney marks the end of an era with its upcoming release.

A new 45-hole golf resort, named Salt Lick, is slated for development near Prairie Dunes in Hutchinson, Kansas, promising a significant economic boost upon its 2028 opening.

The Domaša reservoir continues to face a 'tragedy' as its dried-up bed reveals sand dunes, barrels with unknown contents, rusty chains, former pontoons, and dead fish and aquatic animals, with tourists getting stuck in mud.

Screen Rant highlights ten science fiction novels, including 'Foundation' and 'Dune', that are celebrated for their exceptional worldbuilding.

The Chairman of the Volta Region chapter of the Coconut Farmers Association, Togbe Dunenyo I, has called on the Ghanaian government to establish coconut seedling banks in his jurisdiction to support local farmers.

The article describes the ecosystem of Basses d'en Coll, highlighting its rice fields, wetlands, reed beds, and dunes that attract numerous birds and make it an ideal outdoor leisure spot.

A feature explores the stunning landscapes of the Namib Desert, highlighting its red dunes, shimmering greenery, and the breathtaking night sky, described as one of the most beautiful in the world.

Residents in South Dunedin, New Zealand, are concerned about the potential acquisition of 1100 to 1700 properties as part of a plan to implement public works, land raising, or new green spaces to combat climate change impacts.

A coroner found that performance poet and playwright Ian Loughran died after clinicians failed to provide follow-up care, leaving him to 'manage on his own' after he left a mental health ward.

A profound quote from the 'Dune' series, considered one of sci-fi's greatest, is noted for feeling even more terrifying and relevant in today's world.

Rob Taylor, principal of Musselburgh School in Dunedin, is running two half marathons with local business sponsorship to ensure no child is left behind due to inability to pay for school camp fees.

Director Denis Villeneuve's 2013 film, a hidden gem starring Jake Gyllenhaal, has recently found new success as a streaming hit on HBO Max.

A community effort is underway in Dunedin, New Zealand, to prevent the removal of a beloved dinosaur-shaped slide, a local landmark for decades.

Police have identified the remains of a man found on the Dunedin coastline as Murray Allen Wakefield, who was reported missing from Deborah Bay in May 2025.

The protected landscape of Pishë Poro-Nartë in Albania, a vital biodiversity hotspot within the Vjosa-Nartë complex, is facing significant threats as concrete development encroaches upon its natural environment. Bulldozers have been observed in the area, raising concerns about the destruction of its lagoons, sand dunes, coastal forests, and wetlands.

Professor Lisa Yaszek discusses the common narratives found in iconic science fiction films and explains the recurring theme of colonial empire across popular sci-fi franchises like The Mandalorian, Dune, Blade Runner, and Avatar.

A fire declared on Sunday afternoon in Doñana has affected approximately 400 hectares, primarily impacting the dunes and corrals of Marismillas in the southeastern sector of the park, a zone of 'enormous ecological value'.

Romanian Premier Ilie Bolojan has instructed prefects to urgently gather data on the real status of projects funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), setting a Tuesday deadline for local authorities to centralize the information.

A man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a deceased person at a property in Dunedin, New Zealand.

IMAX CEO Rich Gelfond commented on "Avengers: Doomsday" not securing an IMAX screening slot, attributing it to "Dune: Part Three" already being scheduled and noting Disney's understanding of the situation.

Megan Turnbull, a psychotherapist from Dunedin who is blind, has turned her decade-old hobby of candle-making into a weekly donation of recycled candles to her local SPCA op shop.

Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of a new T20 cricket league, named the Dunes T20 league. The inaugural season of the league is set to commence in October.

A bar owner in Dunedin has surrendered their liquor licenses after a drunk patron was accidentally locked inside a bathroom when staff failed to properly check the venue before closing.

The municipality of Leeuwarden, Netherlands, has apologized after a sand dune containing nests of sand martins was accidentally leveled during construction work.

The Dunedin bar Dropkicks is at risk of losing its liquor licence, with the district licensing committee expected to make a decision soon.

Indian cinemas are preparing for a summer filled with major Hollywood releases, including 'Spider-Man Brand New Day', 'The Odyssey', and 'Dune Part 3'.

Imax has responded to Disney's Infinity Vision unveiling, calling it a 'marketing play' to boost 'Avengers: Doomsday' and distract from 'Dune 3'.

Dunedin City Councillor Benedict Ong is defending himself against accusations of disclosing confidential information by copying journalists on emails.

An HBO Max sci-fi series is receiving high praise, with critics comparing its quality and scope to popular franchises such as "Dune," "Game of Thrones," "Inception," and "Lost."

The coastal dunes stretching along the coastline from Hook of Holland to Hillegom have been officially named as the Netherlands’ newest national park.

Upcoming films featuring stars like Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, and Anne Hathaway are set to hit cinemas and streaming platforms this year. These include sequels to "Dune" and other anticipated release

Dunedin City Councillors have voted to establish an in-house housing outreach service, costing $270,000 annually, to address the growing issue of homelessness in the city.

A member of the public found a body in the water near John Wilson Ocean Drive on the Dunedin coast, which has since been recovered by authorities.

Benzinga reports on the market sentiment for Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC.

Moldova's Finance Minister Victoria Belous outlined a new fiscal policy aimed at generating 5 billion lei for the state budget, which includes provisions for the legalization of cryptocurrency.

Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' saga is confirmed to return in 2027, extending beyond the upcoming 'Dune: Part Three' and the initial movie trilogy.

December 18, 2026, is being hailed as potentially the biggest sci-fi movie day in years, with the scheduled releases of 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Dune: Part Three' creating high anticipation.

Following significant damage to Bettystown dunes and public areas, there are growing calls for the establishment of a new Garda station to address environmental concerns and public safety in the area.

Workers in the Adams Building at the University of Otago, home to the Department of Public Health in central Dunedin, have been exposed to contaminated asbestos material for years. The extent of the exposure and its implications are under investigation.

An article highlights eight science fiction books considered masterpieces, including works by Philip K. Dick, Ursula K. Le Guin, and the 'Dune' series.

New Jersey police officers in Dunellen have adopted a creative tactic, dressing as bushes to catch drivers using cell phones, sparking debate about enforcement methods.

The Brussels Times published a search query related to ordering cocaine in Dunedin, New Zealand, referencing the domain FINDCOK.ORG.

A large fire has erupted in the dunes near a villa town on the North Sea coast in the Netherlands, with another fire in the east of the country now under control.

A hotel located in the dunes near Wassenaar, Netherlands, has been evacuated as a precautionary measure due to a nearby wildfire, prompting an NL-Alert.

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are significantly altering the economic landscape for Dune Oil's Turkish oil block, impacting its operational and financial outlook.

A new role-playing game is set to launch, offering fans a monster-taming experience that combines elements from popular franchises Final Fantasy and Pokémon.

Several Otago councils are advocating for the formation of a new unitary authority, a proposal that controversially excludes Dunedin city, drawing criticism from a Dunedin city councillor.

Cargo spilled onto the S7 highway near Michałówka, Mazowieckie, from a damaged truck, causing traffic disruptions on the lane heading towards Warsaw.

Students in Dunedin are reportedly facing extremely cold living conditions in their flats, with temperatures inside often matching those outside, though many are hesitant to challenge landlords.

Separate road accidents in Dunedin and Canterbury on New Zealand's South Island have turned fatal, resulting in the deaths of two people who were hospitalized.

The city of Dunedin, New Zealand, is preparing to be the epicenter of a rare astronomical phenomenon not seen in the region for over eight centuries, with hotels reportedly sold out two years in advance due to an expected influx of 35,000 tourists.

American automotive company Rezvani has introduced the Dune, a supersport off-road vehicle based on the Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato, suggesting it could appear in a new "Mad Max" movie.

Dunedin, New Zealand, is marking exactly two years until a total solar eclipse, an event anticipated to be one of the most majestic sights in the region. The moon's shadow will pass directly over parts of Otago during the eclipse.

The beautiful forest belts, heathlands, and dunes around Breiðholt are described as enjoyable recreational areas, along with Elliðaárdalur. The diverse birdlife in the region, including mallards, black-headed gulls, and greylag geese, is also noted.

Ridley Scott's two-season science fiction series on HBO Max is described as a blend of Lord of the Rings and Dune, and is noted for being surprisingly difficult to find.

A Dunedin man is facing charges after police discovered drugs and cash in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Thursday night, reportedly due to the smell of cannabis.

Rezvani Motors, known for models like Beast and Tank, has announced its latest project, the Dune, an off-road supercar featuring a mid-mounted supercharged V10 engine and a carbon fiber body.

Concerns have been voiced regarding issues such as illegal camping, uncontrolled fires, and littering in the Mornington sand dunes in Ireland, impacting the local environment.

A new conservation project in Cumbria aims to protect and aid rare species such as the natterjack toad and various beetles, for which the region is a last stronghold.

Upcoming third installments, 'Dune: Part Three' and 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse,' have the potential to establish their respective series as among the best modern film trilogies if they deliver strong conclusions.

The second edition of the International Aerial Photographer of the Year competition received over 1500 photographs, showcasing stunning views of the world from above, including mountains, lakes, and dunes.

Paul Feig has been tapped to direct 'Detention,' a new horror movie produced by Blumhouse, Atomic Monster, and Platinum Dunes. The project marks a new venture into the horror genre for the director known for comedies.

The trailer for 'Dune 3' has been released, showing a confrontation between Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet's characters, alongside Robert Pattinson's declaration of war.

A new trailer for "Dune: Part Three" emphasizes Zendaya's character, Chani, as a critical element driving excitement for the upcoming sequel.

An opinion piece discusses the importance of protecting coastal dunes, emphasizing adherence to environmental legislation and responsible public behavior.

One of Europe's most impressive natural phenomena, a 'living dune' located between the Atlantic Ocean and a dense pine forest, is reportedly consuming trees as it changes annually.

An evacuation centre has been opened in Mosgiel, New Zealand, after a heavy deluge of rain overnight caused significant surface flooding in Dunedin.

Emergency services are rushing to the scene of a bus and car crash in Dunedin, New Zealand; police confirm the road is not blocked, but the extent of injuries is unclear.

Fog has disrupted air travel from Dunedin, New Zealand, on a chilly day across the country, with temperatures below zero in centers like Hamilton and Christchurch.

A wildlife photographer in Libya captured an 18-second video of a small, light-colored cat digging in the sand, unknowingly documenting a 'desert ghost' that scientists had long sought. The discovery was made in remote dunes in southwestern Libya.

A new trend shows affluent individuals increasingly opting for secluded desert hotels with dune views, preferring quiet getaways away from civilization over traditional luxury ocean resorts.

Scott and Shona Graham have transformed their extensive sci-fi and fantasy collection into 'The Portals Experience,' an ongoing exhibition at Fever Exhibition Hall in Singapore, showcasing thousands of books, artworks, and miniatures.

Actress Anya Taylor-Joy opened up about the difficulties faced during the production of 'Furiosa,' her experiences with bullying, and her unconventional journey into Hollywood. She also touched upon her efforts to join the cast of 'Dune.'

The article showcases Zendaya's most notable press tour looks, from 'Dune' to 'Challengers', emphasizing her and stylist Law Roach's 'method dressing' approach.

Fans worldwide are preparing for the release of the third 'Dune' film, which is expected later this year, and a prequel that will be presented to the audience before the main sequel.

IGN's latest deals roundup features discounts on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X consoles, Ninja Gaiden 4, a Dune Saga Box Set, and a new low price for AirPods Pro 3.

Inspections of student rental properties in Dunedin revealed numerous issues, including broken windows, mould, blocked gutters, and incorrectly installed smoke alarms. The findings highlight concerns about student housing standards.

A truck with a trailer overturned and blocked a highway after a tire blowout, spilling its feed cargo onto the road and causing traffic problems at the Sośnica junction in Gliwice.

The Dune franchise is making a significant return this September, ahead of the final film in the trilogy, with an announcement that gamers are particularly encouraged to note.

Actor Jason Momoa talks about his involvement in the upcoming sequel 'A Minecraft Movie Squared,' set to follow the 2025 family blockbuster. He also mentions his roles in 'Dune' and as a DC superhero.

Ten biodiversity projects in Sligo, Ireland, focusing on species like barn owls and bats, as well as sand dunes, have received funding from a new biodiversity initiative.

Wicklow's erosion-prone coastline is reportedly without targeted funding, as a new €3 million biodiversity package bypasses critical dune areas.

Netflix is developing an adaptation of a cult classic Philip K. Dick novel, with expectations that the upcoming series could satisfy fans looking for new sci-fi content after the release of Dune 3.

One person is in police custody after emergency services found a person dead at a Andersons Bay property.

A coroner has issued a warning about the misuse of prescription drugs following the death of 20-year-old Wynter Horrell in Dunedin in 2021.

A 35-year-old man died after a paragliding accident near the Dune du Pilat in France, despite rescue efforts. An investigation has been opened into the circumstances of the tragedy.

Jo Galer has won the Dunedin by-election by fewer than 100 votes, securing the council seat left vacant after the death of a former mayor.

A selection of 27 top beach bars and cafes across Europe, from the dunes of Normandy to the lagoons of the Algarve, are featured for their cocktails, sunsets, and fresh seafood.

Dunedin Hospital in New Zealand has launched a new nurse-led assessment unit, aiming to alleviate pressure on its emergency department and reduce patient wait times.

Authorities in Coruña, Spain, have begun removing a large artificial dune that protected the promenade, as part of their preparations for the upcoming summer holiday season.

A routine traffic stop in Florida for a faulty light led to the discovery of 13 live iguanas, found zip-tied and hidden in a truck. The unusual cargo prompted further investigation by authorities.

IMAX has commented on Disney's new 'Infinity Vision' premium large format plans, particularly after 'Avengers: Doomsday' reportedly lost premium screens to 'Dune 3'.

Police are probing how salt ended up in baby formula at Dunedin Hospital after an infant consumed a small amount before refusing more.

A fire that broke out in the dunes of The Hague has been brought under control. Firefighters will remain on site overnight to observe the situation and prevent any rekindling.

A man in Dunedin, New Zealand, has been charged with attempting to strangle a police officer, with three officers requiring medical treatment after the confrontation.

One person is in critical condition following an assault involving a weapon at a property in Dunedin. Emergency services responded to the incident.

A Wellington couple, Jim and Mary Barr, have donated more than 400 pieces from their private art collection to a gallery in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Two youths were killed in Padunelli village, Tamil Nadu, after an argument over 'gana songs' during a temple festival escalated into a violent attack by unidentified assailants.

Dune: Part Three is officially set for an early release, with the next wave of tickets becoming available, positioning it ahead of a potential clash with 'Avengers: Doomsday'.

A firefighter critically injured in an Ouddorp dune fire on August 6 has died from his injuries.

Multiple fires have broken out in the dunes along the Pas-de-Calais coast in France, leading to the evacuation of a campsite in Camiers that housed between 1,000 and 2,000 people. Over 80 departments in France are reportedly on orange alert.

A report highlights the surreal landscape of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil, known for its pristine white sand dunes dotted with freshwater lagoons that fill up after the rainy season.

DOC is working with contractors with diggers to bury the whale's body in the sand near the dunes.

High demand during free power periods in Dunedin's student area has caused an electricity network outage, as existing infrastructure was not built to manage such spikes.

Dune Oil announced updates regarding its rebranding initiatives and outlined its exploration plans for Turkey.

A police officer in Dunellen, New Jersey, disguised himself as a bush by the roadside for six hours, recording 74 violations, primarily drivers using mobile phones.

A significant dune fire is burning near Ouddorp on Goeree-Overflakkee in the Netherlands, with firefighters deployed to prevent its spread and one person sustaining injuries during the extinguishing efforts.

Rare snowfall in New Zealand's capital, Wellington, and in Dunedin, the first in over a decade, has brought excitement, with some individuals even skiing on lightly snow-covered streets.

A dune fire is actively burning near a beach access point in Wassenaar, Netherlands. Firefighters are working to prevent its spread, and an NL-alert has been issued to residents.

A new series, 'Dune: Conspiracy', is set to be released alongside the third and final installment of the 'Dune' movie series, expanding the franchise's universe.

The Skeleton Coast, stretching 500 kilometers along northern Namibia, is described as an eerie attraction where the barren dunes of the Namib Desert meet the Atlantic Ocean. The article explores its unique and desolate landscape.

Police officers from the Dunellen Police Department in New Jersey have adopted an unusual tactic, disguising themselves as large bushes to record traffic violations.

Trillion Energy has rebranded itself as Dune Oil, signaling a strategic shift to deepen its focus on oil exploration and production activities within Türkiye.

The Rezvani Dune is introduced as a serious off-road vehicle, powered by a supercharged V10 engine, capable of extreme terrain challenges.

The upcoming films 'Odyssey' and 'Dune: Part Three', both anticipated to be top movies of 2026, reportedly share a hidden narrative connection that enhances their rivalry.

Students at University of Otago accommodation in Dunedin experiencing flu-like symptoms have been advised to self-isolate amid a local outbreak.

Unique fossil dunes found in Limfjorden, Denmark, are being considered for inclusion on UNESCO's World Heritage List, potentially adding another natural site to Denmark's heritage.

An analysis suggests that the new film 'Avengers: Doomsday', set to premiere alongside the third 'Dune' movie, indicates a potential decline for the superhero franchise.

Sable Island, a remote sand island with no permanent human residents, is home to hundreds of wild horses that roam freely across its constantly shifting dunes.

Denis Villeneuve's final Dune movie, Dune: Part Three, is expected to take a radical new direction with Scytale as the perfect villain to expose Paul's weaknesses.

Hungary has reopened its production incentive program for the film industry after a pause during the Orbán era. This move allows new registrations for the incentive, benefiting major productions filmed in the country.

Michael McLeod, the former owner of Dunedin's iconic Captain Cook Hotel, has been jailed after being named for paying a minor for sex.

New Zealand's Ministry of Health announced an independent investigation into allegations of potential human rights abuses at a ward in Dunedin's Wakari Hospital, considering a police referral.

A fire has erupted in the dunes of Wenduine, near the Belgian coastal town of Le Coq, on Sunday afternoon.

The third installment of Denis Villeneuve's science fiction film 'Dune: Part Three,' starring Timothée Chalamet, is slated for release in cinemas this December. The first trailer, featuring a dark atmosphere, has already been unveiled.

The dark and intense trailer for the final film in the 'Dune' trilogy has been released, depicting Paul Atreides as a messianic figure viewed by many as a dictator.

The first trailer for the highly anticipated film 'Dune: Part Three' has been officially released. Fans are now getting their initial glimpse into the next installment of the epic science fiction saga.

Two years after the first film, the 'Dune' movie franchise has finally provided an answer to a significant question regarding Chani's fate in 'Dune 2', ahead of the anticipated 'Dune 3'.

Europe's largest sand dune, located where the Atlantic Ocean meets a dense pine forest, is reportedly advancing several meters each year, gradually engulfing the surrounding trees. This natural phenomenon attracts millions of visitors annually.

The 'Dune' saga is officially set to return in July 2026 with a new installment titled 'Bloodlines', promising another adventure on the desert planet Arrakis.

Variety's Awards Circuit section offers early Oscar predictions for Best Picture, highlighting potential contenders like 'Dune: Part Three,' 'The Odyssey,' and 'Digger'.

Flood mitigation plans for South Dunedin have been put on hold as authorities consider a 'pipes and pumps' solution, despite over half of the area's households and businesses being at risk of flooding.

Visitors to Šventoji, a Lithuanian coastal resort, have reported an intense and persistent unpleasant odor in the dunes, a problem that locals claim has gone unresolved for years.

A growing trend of Pokémon card collecting is bringing both collectors and increased cash flow to the Dunedin market, exemplified by a father and his two sons from Balclutha aiming to complete a full set.

Central and Eastern European countries are experiencing a boom in film and TV production, drawing major studio blockbusters and streaming series. This surge is attributed to an ongoing incentives arms race, attracting projects like 'Dune 3' and 'Wednesday.'

The South Dunedin Future programme has presented three proposals for how the low-lying community can adapt to climate change.

A new "Dune" release is scheduled for this fall, exciting fans in anticipation of "Dune: Part Three" which is set for 2026.

Novas regras devem-se aos fenómenos climáticos extremos que colocam em risco as dunas e incluem também o pagamento de uma entrada por pessoa que varia entre os cinco e os dez euros.

A man accused of murder in Dunedin, New Zealand, is scheduled to undergo psychiatric assessment to determine his fitness to stand trial.

A kitesurfer has died on the beach in Rockanje, Netherlands, after strong winds blew him into the dunes, causing a fatal accident.

Several environmental projects in Sligo, Ireland, including initiatives focusing on woodland bats, invasive species, and dunes at Killaspugbrone, have received backing from the Local Biodiversity Action Fund.

Oscar-winning production designer Patrice Vermette, known for his work on 'Dune,' spoke at SXSW London about his creative process, including 'method designing' and his views on artificial intelligence.

Police are appealing for dashcam footage following a fatal crash that occurred near Dunedin.

Director Denis Villeneuve has confirmed that the Dune film series will officially change genres with the release of Dune 3, following two successful sci-fi installments.

A 37-year-old man has been arrested and accused of murder following the discovery of a body at a house in Somerville Street in Andersons Bay, Dunedin, and has been granted name suppression.

Actress Zendaya shared her experience of being exhausted while simultaneously filming 'Euphoria,' 'The Odyssey,' and 'Dune: Part Three,' highlighting her demanding schedule.

An elderly married couple was found dead in their Bermuda Dunes, California home. A friend says the wife may have been targeted by an online scammer.

Wexford council plans to reduce the number of beach wardens this summer, despite reports of illegal camping occurring in the 'delicate' dune areas.

Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong has been suspended for nine months following a code of conduct complaint after he revealed details about a potential hotel development to reporters.

The shark bell at St Clair beach in Dunedin has been activated four times over the past two weeks, prompting authorities to urge surfers and swimmers not to ignore the warnings. The repeated alerts indicate increased shark activity in the area.

Oscar-winning cinematographer Linus Sandgren, known for his work on 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Dune: Part 3,' shares his insights on the revival of VistaVision and his future plans with IMAX, emphasizing format choice as a tool to serve the story.

While "Dune" is celebrated as a science fiction masterpiece, a list highlights seven other strong works that some argue might even surpass it in quality.

An inspection by the Decentralized Administration of Crete on the protected area of Chrysi island, also known as Gaidouronisi, has revealed an improved ecological situation. The assessment noted the formation of new sand dunes on the island.

Actress Zendaya will miss the 2026 Met Gala, an event she has attended seven times previously, due to a busy year of releases. Her schedule includes already released projects like 'The Drama' and 'Euphoria' season three, with 'The Odyssey,' 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' and 'Dune 3' still slated for 2026.

With the confirmed return of 'Silo' and 'Dune' in 2026, one actor is being recognized as this year's biggest sci-fi star.

More than 50 fire engines were dispatched to combat a large bush fire that erupted in the coastal dunes of The Hague, requiring extensive firefighting efforts.

A large fire is raging in the dunes of The Hague. The fire department is present with dozens of vehicles to extinguish the fire.

The Belgian coast reveals its relaxed, maritime, and culinary delights in early summer, offering a surprisingly versatile experience between dunes and delicacies.

The LEGO Icons Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter set is currently on sale for $131.99 at Amazon, representing a 20% discount from its list price and nearing its lowest price point on the retailer.