White Sands National Park: Beyond the Dunes

“White Sands National Park: Beyond the Dunes” transports you into the microbiome of White Sands, among tiny creatures like tardigrades. White Sands is the world’s largest gypsum dune field, created by an intricate collaboration of minerals, microbes, and soil moisture. Hear from the scientists researching the biodiversity of White Sands to help us better understand this unique environment. When visiting White Sands National Park, try the app in the VR headsets available to visitors in the park’s Visitor Center.