Instead of white sand, black sand, or even popcorn sand, the beach has sand with a distinctive green color. While you might ...

Seeking help, Honolulu is said to have turned to California, convincing South Bay developers in the 1920s to ship them enough ...

Discover the urgent global crisis of sand depletion, a critical but overlooked resource essential for construction and ...

The whitest sand beaches around the world are worth adding to your travel bucket list. Sugary shores from the Caribbean to ...

Sand is a ubiquitous construction material, and that’s taking a growing toll on coastal ecosystems and communities. Sand is a ubiquitous construction material, and that’s taking a growing toll on ...

The gift arrived in central Wisconsin … all the way from the North Pole. The post How a Christmas gift created Sand Valley’s ...

While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to seek out sun, sand and the sea, many might not realize how dangerous digging holes in the sand can be. In February 2024, a 7-year-old girl ...

Massive sand-removal operations are transforming the Taklamakan Desert, raising eyebrows about China's hidden agenda.

Have you ever sat on the beach and run your hands through the sand as a way to just relax and be in the moment? Or maybe you spent a couple of minutes tracing shapes in the sand? The truth is, it can ...

The final event of last year’s beach-volleyball world tour was held in Toronto, in September, in a parking lot at the edge of Lake Ontario. There’s a broad public beach nearby, but few actual beaches ...

Rampant sand mining in the Mekong River is directly weakening critical seasonal river flows that sustain Southeast Asia’s ...

For ages 12 and older. How many grains of sand would it take to fill the universe? This is a problem that the Greek mathematician Archimedes tried to solve in the third century B.C. In this activity, ...