Sand Hollow State Park visitors who attended a Winged Wonders ranger-led presentation Wednesday hoped to catch a glimpse of ...

A butterfly-shaped scale model of an artificial reef built at an indoor wave pool in Oregon is helping to win support for ...

Scientists have used lab-grown cyanobacteria microbes to bind loose desert sand into a thin, stable layer that wind cannot easily blow away.

This story from The Conversation is by Stephen P. Leatherman, Professor of Coastal Science at Florida International University. While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to seek out ...

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 ...

A strange kind of “art show” appears with every low tide — only to vanish just a few hours later. The artists? Sand bubbler ...

A team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes you live. This group of engineers has developed a method to transform it ...

Finding a wasp tunnel in your yard or garden is never fun. Sand wasps aren't aggressive, but it still helps to know when and ...

At least 12 countries have issued at least 80 recalls or warnings about toys and craft kits made with sand that regulators ...

Antlion larvae may not look like much, but they are easily some of the best engineers in the animal kingdom. This insect’s ...